Deuteronomy 14:3
Good News Translation
"Do not eat anything that the LORD has declared unclean.

New Revised Standard Version
You shall not eat any abhorrent thing.

Contemporary English Version
Don't eat any disgusting animals.

New American Bible
You shall not eat any abominable thing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Eat not the things that are unclean.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Eat not the things that are unclean.

Leviticus 11:43 Do not defile your souls, nor touch aught thereof, lest you be unclean,

Leviticus 20:25 Therefore do you also separate the clean beast from the unclean, and the clean fowl from the unclean. Defile not your souls with beasts, or birds, or any things that move on the earth, and which I have shewn you to be unclean:

Isaiah 65:4 That dwell in sepulchres, and sleep in the temple of idols: that eat swine's flesh, and profane broth is in their vessels.

Ezekiel 4:14 And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, behold my soul hath not been defiled, and from my infancy even till now, I have not eaten any thing that died of itself, or was torn by beasts, and no unclean flesh hath entered into my mouth.

Acts 10:12-14 Wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts and creeping things of the earth and fowls of the air. . . .

Romans 14:14 I know, and am confident in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

1 Corinthians 10:28 But if any man say: This has been sacrificed to idols: do not eat of it, for his sake that told it and for conscience' sake.

Titus 1:15 All things are clean to the clean: but to them that are defiled and to unbelievers, nothing is clean: but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

Context
Clean and Unclean Animals
2Because thou art a holy people to the Lord thy God: and he chose thee to be his peculiar people of all nations that are upon the earth. 3Eat not the things that are unclean.4These are the beasts that you shall eat, the ox, and the sheep, and the goat,…
Cross References
Genesis 7:2
Of all clean beasts take seven and seven, the male and the female.

Leviticus 11:2
Say to the children of Israel: These are the animals which you are to eat of all the living things of the earth.

Leviticus 20:25
Therefore do you also separate the clean beast from the unclean, and the clean fowl from the unclean. Defile not your souls with beasts, or birds, or any things that move on the earth, and which I have shewn you to be unclean:

Ezekiel 4:14
And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, behold my soul hath not been defiled, and from my infancy even till now, I have not eaten any thing that died of itself, or was torn by beasts, and no unclean flesh hath entered into my mouth.

Deuteronomy 14:2
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