Ezekiel 4:14
New King James Version
14 So I said, (A)“Ah, Lord God! Indeed I have never defiled myself from my youth till now; I have never eaten (B)what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has (C)abominable[a] flesh ever come into my mouth.”
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- Ezekiel 4:14 Ritually unclean flesh, Lev. 7:18
Ezekiel 4:14
King James Version
14 Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
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Ezekiel 4:14
English Standard Version
14 Then I said, (A)“Ah, Lord God! Behold, I have never defiled myself.[a] (B)From my youth up till now I have never eaten (C)what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has (D)tainted meat come into my mouth.”
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- Ezekiel 4:14 Hebrew my soul (or throat) has never been made unclean
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