Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But all other flying insects that have four legs you are to regard as unclean. New Living Translation All other winged insects that walk along the ground are detestable to you. English Standard Version But all other winged insects that have four feet are detestable to you. Berean Standard Bible All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you. King James Bible But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. New King James Version But all other flying insects which have four feet shall be an abomination to you. New American Standard Bible But all other winged insects which are four-footed are detestable to you. NASB 1995 ‘But all other winged insects which are four-footed are detestable to you. NASB 1977 ‘But all other winged insects which are four-footed are detestable to you. Legacy Standard Bible But all other swarming things that fly and that are four-footed are detestable to you. Amplified Bible But all other winged insects which are four footed are detestable to you. Christian Standard Bible All other winged insects that have four feet are to be abhorrent to you. Holman Christian Standard Bible All other winged insects that have four feet are to be detestable to you.” American Standard Version But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination unto you. English Revised Version But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination unto you. GOD'S WORD® Translation Every kind of winged insect that walks across the ground like a four-legged animal is disgusting to you. Good News Translation But all other small things that have wings and also crawl must be considered unclean. International Standard Version But any other winged insect that has four legs is detestable for you Majority Standard Bible All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you. NET Bible But any other winged swarming thing that has four legs is detestable to you. New Heart English Bible But all winged crawling creatures which have four feet, are an abomination to you. Webster's Bible Translation But all other flying creeping animals, which have four feet, shall be an abomination to you. World English Bible But all winged creeping things which have four feet are an abomination to you. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand every teeming thing which is flying, which has four feet—it [is] an abomination to you. Young's Literal Translation and every teeming thing which is flying, which hath four feet -- an abomination it is to you. Smith's Literal Translation And every creeping bird which to it is four feet, it is abomination to you. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut of dying things whatsoever hath four feet only, shall be an abomination to you: Catholic Public Domain Version But among flying things, whatever has only four feet shall be detestable to you. New American Bible All other winged insects that have four legs are loathsome for you. New Revised Standard Version But all other winged insects that have four feet are detestable to you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut all other flying insects which have four feet are unclean to you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And every offspring of insects that has four legs is defiled to you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But all winged swarming things, which have four feet, are a detestable thing unto you. Brenton Septuagint Translation Every creeping thing from among the birds, which has four feet, is an abomination to you. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Clean and Unclean Animals…22Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper. 23All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you. 24These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,… Cross References Acts 10:12-15 It contained all kinds of four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, as well as birds of the air. / Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!” / “No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” ... Mark 7:18-19 “Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him, / because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.) Matthew 15:11 A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.” Romans 14:14 I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean. 1 Timothy 4:4-5 For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected, / because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. Colossians 2:16-17 Therefore let no one judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a feast, a New Moon, or a Sabbath. / These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ. Genesis 7:2-3 You are to take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate; a pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate; / and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth. Deuteronomy 14:19-20 All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten. / But you may eat any clean bird. Ezekiel 4:14 “Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.” Isaiah 66:17 “Those who consecrate and purify themselves to enter the groves—to follow one in the center of those who eat the flesh of swine and vermin and rats—will perish together,” declares the LORD. 1 Corinthians 10:25-26 Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience, / for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.” Romans 14:20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block. Genesis 1:29-30 Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit contains seed. They will be yours for food. / And to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so. Acts 15:28-29 It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements: / You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell. 1 Corinthians 8:8 But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. Treasury of Scripture But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination to you. Jump to Previous Abomination Animals Crawling Creatures Creeping Detest Detestable Disgusting Earth Feet Flying Four Four-Footed Insects Legs Swarming Teeming WingedJump to Next Abomination Animals Crawling Creatures Creeping Detest Detestable Disgusting Earth Feet Flying Four Four-Footed Insects Legs Swarming Teeming WingedLeviticus 11 1. What animals may be eaten4. and what may not be eaten 9. What fishes 13. What fowls 29. The creeping things which are unclean But all other winged insects This phrase introduces a category of creatures that are distinct from those previously mentioned in the chapter. The Hebrew word for "winged insects" is "sheretz," which refers to swarming or teeming creatures. In the context of Leviticus, this term encompasses a variety of small creatures that move in large numbers. The emphasis on "all other" indicates a comprehensive exclusion of these creatures from the diet of the Israelites, highlighting the importance of discernment and obedience in their dietary laws. that have four feet are detestable to you Hebrew Allוְכֹל֙ (wə·ḵōl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every other winged הָע֔וֹף (hā·‘ō·wp̄) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5775: Flying creatures creatures שֶׁ֣רֶץ (še·reṣ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8318: A swarm, active mass of minute animals that אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that have four אַרְבַּ֣ע (’ar·ba‘) Number - feminine singular Strong's 702: Four legs רַגְלָ֑יִם (raḡ·lā·yim) Noun - fd Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda are detestable to you. שֶׁ֥קֶץ (še·qeṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8263: Detestation, detestable thing Links Leviticus 11:23 NIVLeviticus 11:23 NLT Leviticus 11:23 ESV Leviticus 11:23 NASB Leviticus 11:23 KJV Leviticus 11:23 BibleApps.com Leviticus 11:23 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 11:23 Chinese Bible Leviticus 11:23 French Bible Leviticus 11:23 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 11:23 But all winged creeping things which have (Le Lv Lev.) |