Leviticus 11:7
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7 The pig, for even though it has divided hoofs and is cleft-footed, it does not chew the cud; it is unclean for you.(A)
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2 Maccabees 7:1
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The Martyrdom of Seven Brothers
7 It happened also that seven brothers and their mother were arrested and were being compelled by the king, under torture with whips and straps, to partake of unlawful pig’s flesh.(A)
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3 Maccabees 6:1
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The Prayer of Eleazar
6 Then a certain Eleazar, famous among the priests of the country, who had attained a ripe old age and throughout his life had been adorned with every virtue, directed the elders around him to stop calling upon the holy God, and he prayed as follows:(A)
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