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Leviticus 11:20-22
Lexham English Bible
Leviticus 11:20-22
Lexham English Bible
20 “‘Any winged insect[a] that walks on all fours is detestable to you. 21 Only this may you eat from any of the winged insects[b] that walk on all fours—that which has jointed legs above its feet for leaping upon the land. 22 From these[c] you may eat the locust according to its kind and the bald locust according to its kind and the cricket according to its kind and the grasshopper according to its kind.
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- Leviticus 11:20 Literally “swarmer of the wing”
- Leviticus 11:21 Literally “the swarmer of the wing”
- Leviticus 11:22 Literally “These from them”
Leviticus 11:20-22
New International Version
Leviticus 11:20-22
New International Version
20 “‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are to be regarded as unclean by you.(A) 21 There are, however, some flying insects that walk on all fours that you may eat: those that have jointed legs for hopping on the ground. 22 Of these you may eat any kind of locust,(B) katydid, cricket or grasshopper.
Leviticus 11:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Leviticus 11:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 The various winged insects that walk on all fours are loathsome for you. 21 But of the various winged insects that walk on all fours you may eat those that have legs jointed above their feet for leaping on the ground; 22 hence of these you may eat the following: the various kinds of locusts, the various kinds of bald locusts, the various kinds of crickets, and the various kinds of grasshoppers.(A)
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Leviticus 11:20-22
King James Version
Leviticus 11:20-22
King James Version
20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
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