Leviticus 11:4-8
New King James Version
4 Nevertheless these you shall (A)not eat among those that chew the cud or those that have cloven hooves: the camel, because it chews the cud but does not have cloven hooves, is [a]unclean to you; 5 the [b]rock hyrax, because it chews the cud but does not have cloven hooves, is [c]unclean to you; 6 the hare, because it chews the cud but does not have cloven hooves, is unclean to you; 7 and the swine, though it divides the hoof, having cloven hooves, yet does not chew the cud, (B)is unclean to you. 8 Their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch. (C)They are unclean to you.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Leviticus 11:4 impure
- Leviticus 11:5 rock badger
- Leviticus 11:5 impure
Leviticus 11:10
New King James Version
10 But all in the seas or in the rivers that do not have fins and scales, all that move in the water or any living thing which is in the water, they are [a]an (A)abomination to you.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Leviticus 11:10 detestable
Leviticus 11:13
New King James Version
13 (A)‘And these you shall regard as an abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, the vulture, the buzzard,
Read full chapter
Acts 10:12-16
New King James Version
12 In it were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air. 13 And a voice came to him, “Rise, Peter; kill and eat.”
14 But Peter said, “Not so, Lord! (A)For I have never eaten anything common or unclean.”
15 And a voice spoke to him again the second time, (B)“What God has [a]cleansed you must not call common.” 16 This was done three times. And the object was taken up into heaven again.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Acts 10:15 Declared clean
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.