Leviticus 11:11
New International Version
And since you are to regard them as unclean, you must not eat their meat; you must regard their carcasses as unclean.

New Living Translation
They will always be detestable to you. You must never eat their meat or even touch their dead bodies.

English Standard Version
You shall regard them as detestable; you shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

Berean Standard Bible
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

King James Bible
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.

New King James Version
They shall be an abomination to you; you shall not eat their flesh, but you shall regard their carcasses as an abomination.

New American Standard Bible
and they shall be detestable to you; you may not eat any of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

NASB 1995
and they shall be abhorrent to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest.

NASB 1977
and they shall be abhorrent to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest.

Legacy Standard Bible
and they shall be detestable to you; you may not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses you shall detest.

Amplified Bible
They shall be hated things to you. You may not eat their meat; you shall detest their carcasses.

Christian Standard Bible
They are to remain abhorrent to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must abhor their carcasses.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They are to remain detestable to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

American Standard Version
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in abomination.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You will not eat from their flesh and their carcasses shall be unclean.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Ye shall not eat of their flesh, and ye shall abhor their carcases.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And detestable : their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall avoid.

English Revised Version
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcases ye shall have in abomination.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They must remain disgusting to you. Never eat their meat. Consider their dead bodies disgusting.

Good News Translation
Such creatures must be considered unclean. You must not eat them or even touch their dead bodies.

International Standard Version
They are to remain detestable for you. You are not to eat of their meat and you are to detest their carcasses.

JPS Tanakh 1917
and they shall be a detestable thing unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in detestation.

Literal Standard Version
indeed, they are an abomination to you; you do not eat of their flesh, and you detest their carcass.

Majority Standard Bible
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

New American Bible
and shall always be loathsome to you. Their meat you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall loathe.

NET Bible
Since they are detestable to you, you must not eat their meat and their carcass you must detest.

New Revised Standard Version
and detestable they shall remain. Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall regard as detestable.

New Heart English Bible
and you detest them. You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

Webster's Bible Translation
They shall be even an abomination to you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcasses in abomination.

World English Bible
and you shall detest them. You shall not eat of their meat, and you shall detest their carcasses.

Young's Literal Translation
yea, an abomination they are to you; of their flesh ye do not eat, and their carcase ye abominate.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Clean and Unclean Animals
10But the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales. 11They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses. 12Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales shall be detestable to you.…

Cross References
Leviticus 5:2
Or if a person touches anything unclean--whether the carcass of any unclean wild animal or livestock or crawling creature--even if he is unaware of it, he is unclean and guilty.

Leviticus 11:10
But the following among all the teeming life and creatures in the water are detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales.

Leviticus 11:12
Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales shall be detestable to you.

Leviticus 11:13
Additionally, you are to detest the following birds, and they must not be eaten because they are detestable: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,


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Leviticus 11
1. What animals may be eaten
4. and what may not be eaten
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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
They shall be
יִהְי֣וּ (yih·yū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

an abomination
וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ (wə·še·qeṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8263: Detestation, detestable thing

to you;
לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

you must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

eat
תֹאכֵ֔לוּ (ṯō·ḵê·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 398: To eat

their meat,
מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ (mib·bə·śā·rām)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man

and you must detest
תְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃ (tə·šaq·qê·ṣū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 8262: To be filthy, to loathe, pollute

their carcasses.
נִבְלָתָ֖ם (niḇ·lā·ṯām)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5038: A flabby thing, a carcase, carrion, an idol


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