Do not be carried away with various and strange doctrines. For it is good [for] the heart to be established by grace, not by foods, by which those having walked were not profited.

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which you shall eat out of all beasts that are upon the earth.

But of these you shall not eat, of those that chew the cud, and of those that part the hoofs, and divide claws: the camel, because it chews the cud, but does not divide the hoof, this is unclean to you.

And the hare, because it does not chew the cud, and does not divide the hoof, this is unclean to you.

You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; these are unclean to you.

And all things which have not fins or scales in the water, or in the seas, and in the brooks, of all which the waters produce, and of every soul living in the water, are an abomination; and they shall be abominations to you.

And all things that have not fins or scales of those that are in the waters, these are an abomination to you.

And the vulture, and the kite, and the like to it;

and every raven, and the birds like it, and the hawk and his like,

and the red-bill, and the pelican, and swan,

And all winged creatures that creep, which go upon four feet, are abominations to you.

And these of them you shall eat: the caterpillar and his like, and the attacus and his like, and the cantharus and his like, and the locust and his like.

And by these you shall be defiled; everyone that touches their carcasses shall be unclean till the evening.

And whichever among the beasts divides the hoof and makes claws, and does not chew the cud, shall be unclean to you; everyone that touches their dead bodies shall be unclean till evening.

And he that takes of their dead bodies shall wash his garments, and shall be unclean till evening: these are unclean to you.

the ferret, the chameleon, the evet, the newt, and the mole.

And on whatsoever one of their dead bodies shall fall it shall be unclean; whatever wooden vessel, or garment, or skin, or sack it may be, every vessel in which work should be done, shall be dipped in water, and shall be unclean till evening; and [then] it shall be clean.

And all food that is eaten, on which water shall come [from such a vessel], shall be unclean; and every beverage which is drunk in any [such] vessel shall be unclean.

Only [if the water be] of fountains of water, or a pool, or confluence of water, it shall be clean; but he that touches their carcasses shall be unclean.

But if water be poured on any seed, and one of their dead bodies fall upon it, it is unclean to you.

And he that eats of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcasses shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.

And every [animal] that creeps on its belly, and everyone that goes on four [feet] continually, which abounds with feet among all the reptiles creeping upon the earth- you shall not eat it, for it is an abomination to you.

For I am the Lord your God; and you shall be sanctified, and you shall be holy, because I the Lord your God am holy; and you shall not defile your souls with any of the reptiles creeping upon the earth.

This is the law concerning beasts and birds and every living creature moving in the water, and every living creature creeping on the earth;

You shall not eat any abominable thing.

the deer, the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat, and the mountain goat.

And these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, and of those that divide the hoofs, and make distinct claws; the camel, and the hare, and the rabbit; because they chew the cud, and do not divide the hoof, these are unclean to you.

And these you shall eat of all that are in the water, you shall eat all that have fins and scales.

You shall eat every clean bird.

the vulture, the kite and the like to it,

the sparrow, the owl, the seagull,

the cormorant, the hawk and its like, the hoopoe, the raven,

All winged animals that creep are unclean to you; you shall not eat of them.

You shall eat nothing that dies of itself; it shall be given to the sojourner in your cities and he shall eat it, or you shall sell it to a stranger, because you are a holy people unto the Lord your God. You shall not boil a lamb in his mother's milk.

Then I said, By no means, Lord God of Israel! Surely my soul has not been defiled with uncleanness, nor have I eaten that which has died of itself, or was torn by beasts from my birth until now; neither has any corrupt flesh entered into my mouth.

And there came a voice to him, "Arise, Peter; kill and eat."

And a voice [spoke] again the second [time] to him, "That which God has made clean, you must not make common."

Therefore do not let anyone judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or of a new moon or of sabbaths,

of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

let us approach with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies having been washed with clean water.

And you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and you shall wash them with water.

And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet with water from it.

They shall wash their hands and feet with water, whenever they shall go into the tabernacle of witness; they shall wash themselves with water, that they die not; and it shall be for them a perpetual statute, for him and his posterity after him.

And you shall bring Aaron and his sons to the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and you shall wash them with water.

And the man that has been cleansed shall wash his garments, and shall shave off all his hair, and shall wash himself in water, and shall be clean; and after that he shall go into the camp, and shall remain out of his house for seven days.

And it shall come to pass on the seventh day, he shall shave off all his hair, his head and his beard, and his eyebrows, even all his hair shall he shave; and he shall wash his garments, and wash his body with water, and shall be clean.

And he shall put on the consecrated linen tunic, and he shall have on his flesh the linen drawers, and shall gird himself with a linen sash, and shall put on the linen cap, they are holy garments; and he shall bathe all his body in water, and shall put them on.

And he shall bathe his body in water in the holy place, and shall put on his garments, and shall go out and offer the whole burnt offering for himself and the whole burnt offering for the people: and shall make atonement for himself and for his house, and for the people, as for the priests.

And every soul which eats that which has died of itself, or is taken of beasts, either among the natives or among the strangers, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening: then shall he be clean.

But if he does not wash his garments, and does not bathe his body in water, then shall he bear his iniquity.

whatsoever soul shall touch them shall be unclean until evening; he shall not eat of the holy things, unless he bathe his body in water,

And the priest shall wash his garments, and bathe his body in water, and afterwards he shall go into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean till evening.

And a clean man shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up in a clean place outside the camp; and they shall be for the congregation of the children of Israel to keep: it is the water of sprinkling, a purification.

He that touches the dead body of any man, shall be unclean for seven days.

Everyone that touches the body of a man who has died, and has not been purified, has defiled the tabernacle of the Lord: that soul shall be cut off from Israel, because the water of sprinkling has not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean, his uncleanness is yet upon him.

And every open vessel which has not a covering bound upon it, shall be unclean.

And they shall take for the unclean of the burnt ashes of purification, and they shall pour upon them running water into a vessel.

And the clean man shall sprinkle [the water] on the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day, and on the seventh day he shall purify himself; and [the other] shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean until evening.

And it shall be to you a perpetual statute; and he that sprinkles the water of sprinkling shall wash his garments; and he that touches the water of sprinkling shall be unclean until evening.

And all the elders of that city who draw near to the slain man shall wash their hands over the head of the heifer which was slain in the valley;

And it shall come to pass toward evening he shall wash his body with water, and when the sun has gone down, he shall go into the camp.

Then indeed, even the first [covenant] had ordinances of [divine] service and the earthly sanctuary.

who has come, not according to the law of a fleshly commandment, but according to the power of an endless life.

Even so we, when we were minors, were enslaved by the elements of the world.

But now, having known God, or rather, having been known by God, how is it that you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements, to which once again you wish to be slaves?

having abolished in His flesh the enmity, that is, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that He might create in Himself one new man [from] the two, [thus] making peace,

If you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you submit to regulations--

which things are all for corruption with the using, according to the commands and teaching of men?

For He did not subject the world which is to come, concerning which we speak, to angels.

and have tasted the good word of God and [the] powerful deeds of the age to come,

But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

for an administration of the fullness of the times, [He might] bring together all things in Christ, those in heaven and those on the earth--In Him.