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“‘These[a] you may eat from all that are in the water: any in the water that has a fin and scales, whether in the seas or[b] in the streams—such[c] you may eat. 10 But any that does not have a fin and scales, whether in the seas or[d] in the streams, among[e] all the water’s swarmers among all the living creatures that are in the water—they are a detestable thing to you. 11 And they shall be detestable to you; you must not eat from their meat, and you must detest their dead body.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 11:9 By context; Hebrew “This”
  2. Leviticus 11:9 Or “and”
  3. Leviticus 11:9 Hebrew “them”
  4. Leviticus 11:10 Or “and”
  5. Leviticus 11:10 Literally “from”

“‘Of all the creatures living in the water of the seas and the streams you may eat any that have fins and scales. 10 But all creatures in the seas or streams that do not have fins and scales—whether among all the swarming things or among all the other living creatures in the water—you are to regard as unclean.(A) 11 And since you are to regard them as unclean, you must not eat their meat; you must regard their carcasses as unclean.(B)

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