Bible Cross References
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Leviticus 11:1-47
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The LORD gave Moses and Aaron the following regulations
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for the people of Israel. You may eat any land animal
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that has divided hoofs and that also chews the cud,
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but you must not eat camels, rock badgers, or rabbits. These must be considered unclean; they chew the cud, but do not have divided hoofs.
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Do not eat pigs. They must be considered unclean; they have divided hoofs, but do not chew the cud.
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Do not eat these animals or even touch their dead bodies; they are unclean.
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You may eat any kind of fish that has fins and scales,
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but anything living in the water that does not have fins and scales must not be eaten.
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Such creatures must be considered unclean. You must not eat them or even touch their dead bodies.
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You must not eat anything that lives in the water and does not have fins and scales.
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You must not eat any of the following birds: eagles, owls, hawks, falcons; buzzards, vultures, crows; ostriches; seagulls, storks, herons, pelicans, cormorants; hoopoes; or bats.
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All winged insects are unclean,
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except those that hop.
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You may eat locusts, crickets, or grasshoppers.
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But all other small things that have wings and also crawl must be considered unclean.
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If you touch the dead bodies of the following animals, you will be unclean until evening: all animals with hoofs, unless their hoofs are divided and they chew the cud, and all four-footed animals with paws. If you carry their dead bodies, you must wash your clothes, but you will still be unclean until evening.
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Moles, rats, mice, and lizards must be considered unclean.
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Whoever touches them or their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.
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And if their dead bodies fall on anything, it will be unclean. This applies to any article of wood, cloth, leather, or sacking, no matter what it is used for. It shall be dipped in water, but it will remain unclean until evening.
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And if their bodies fall into a clay pot, everything that is in it shall be unclean, and you must break the pot.
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Any food which could normally be eaten, but on which water from such a pot has been poured, will be unclean, and anything drinkable in such a pot is unclean.
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Anything on which the dead bodies fall is unclean; a clay stove or oven shall be broken,
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but a spring or a cistern remains clean, although anything else that touches their dead bodies is unclean.
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If one of them falls on seed that is going to be planted, the seed remains clean.
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But if the seed is soaking in water and one of them falls on it, the seed is unclean.
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If any animal that may be eaten dies, anyone who touches it will be unclean until evening.
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And if any of you eat any part of the animal, you must wash your clothes, but you will still be unclean until evening; any of you who carry the dead body must wash your clothes, but you will still be unclean until evening.
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You must not eat any of the small animals that move on the ground,
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whether they crawl, or walk on four legs, or have many legs.
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Do not make yourselves unclean by eating any of these.
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I am the LORD your God, and you must keep yourselves holy, because I am holy.
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I am the LORD who brought you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. You must be holy, because I am holy.
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This, then, is the law about animals and birds, about everything that lives in the water, and everything that moves on the ground.
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You must be careful to distinguish between what is ritually clean and unclean, between animals that may be eaten and those that may not.
Deuteronomy 14:3-21
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"Do not eat anything that the LORD has declared unclean.
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You may eat these animals: cattle, sheep, goats,
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deer, wild sheep, wild goats, or antelopes---
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any animals that have divided hoofs and that also chew the cud.
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But no animals may be eaten unless they have divided hoofs and also chew the cud. You may not eat camels, rabbits, or rock badgers. They must be considered unclean; they chew the cud but do not have divided hoofs.
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Do not eat pigs. They must be considered unclean; they have divided hoofs but do not chew the cud. Do not eat any of these animals or even touch their dead bodies.
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"You may eat any kind of fish that has fins and scales,
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but anything living in the water that does not have fins and scales may not be eaten; it must be considered unclean.
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"You may eat any clean bird.
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But these are the kinds of birds you are not to eat: eagles, owls, hawks, falcons; buzzards, vultures, crows; ostriches; seagulls, storks, herons, pelicans, cormorants; hoopoes; and bats.
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"All winged insects are unclean; do not eat them.
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You may eat any clean insect.
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"Do not eat any animal that dies a natural death. You may let the foreigners who live among you eat it, or you may sell it to other foreigners. But you belong to the LORD your God; you are his people. "Do not cook a young sheep or goat in its mother's milk.
Acts 10:11-15
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He saw heaven opened and something coming down that looked like a large sheet being lowered by its four corners to the earth.
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In it were all kinds of animals, reptiles, and wild birds.
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A voice said to him, "Get up, Peter; kill and eat!"
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But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord! I have never eaten anything ritually unclean or defiled."
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The voice spoke to him again, "Do not consider anything unclean that God has declared clean."
Acts 10:28-15
Ephesians 5:7-11
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So have nothing at all to do with such people.
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You yourselves used to be in the darkness, but since you have become the Lord's people, you are in the light. So you must live like people who belong to the light,
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for it is the light that brings a rich harvest of every kind of goodness, righteousness, and truth.
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Try to learn what pleases the Lord.
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Have nothing to do with the worthless things that people do, things that belong to the darkness. Instead, bring them out to the light.
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Leviticus 11:43
Do not make yourselves unclean by eating any of these.