Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’Of the animals that move along the ground, these are unclean for you: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard, New Living Translation “Of the small animals that scurry along the ground, these are unclean for you: the mole rat, the rat, large lizards of all kinds, English Standard Version “And these are unclean to you among the swarming things that swarm on the ground: the mole rat, the mouse, the great lizard of any kind, Berean Standard Bible The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard, King James Bible These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind, New King James Version ‘These also shall be unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the mole, the mouse, and the large lizard after its kind; New American Standard Bible ‘Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole, the mouse, and the great lizard in its kinds, NASB 1995 ‘Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole, and the mouse, and the great lizard in its kinds, NASB 1977 ‘Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole, and the mouse, and the great lizard in its kinds, Legacy Standard Bible ‘Now these are to you the unclean among the swarming things which swarm on the earth: the mole and the mouse and the great lizard in its kinds, Amplified Bible ‘These also are unclean to you among the swarming things that crawl around on the ground [and multiply profusely]: the mole, the mouse, and any kind of great lizard, Christian Standard Bible “These creatures that swarm on the ground are unclean for you: weasels, mice, any kind of large lizard, Holman Christian Standard Bible These creatures that swarm on the ground are unclean for you: the weasel, the mouse, any kind of large lizard, American Standard Version And these are they which are unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind, English Revised Version And these are they which are unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind, GOD'S WORD® Translation "The following swarming creatures that move on the ground are unclean for you-moles, mice, and all types of lizards: International Standard Version "These are unclean for you among the swarming creatures that crawl over the land: the rat, mouse, lizards of every kind, Majority Standard Bible The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard, NET Bible "'Now this is what is unclean to you among the swarming things that swarm on the land: the rat, the mouse, the large lizard of any kind, New Heart English Bible "'These are they which are unclean to you among the creatures that crawl on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard, Webster's Bible Translation These also shall be unclean to you among the creeping animals that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise, after its kind, World English Bible “‘These are they which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd this [is] the unclean to you among the teeming things which are teeming on the earth: the weasel, and the muroid, and the tortoise [[or large lizard]] after its kind, Young's Literal Translation And this is to you the unclean among the teeming things which are teeming on the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind, Smith's Literal Translation This being unclean to you among the creeping, creeping upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the lizard according to its kind; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThese also shall be reckoned among unclean things, of all that move upon the earth, the weasel, and the mouse, and the crocodile, every one according to their kind: Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, these shall be considered among the polluted things, out of all that moves upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the crocodile, each one according to its kind, New American Bible Of the creatures that swarm on the ground, the following are unclean for you: the rat, the mouse, the various kinds of lizards, New Revised Standard Version These are unclean for you among the creatures that swarm upon the earth: the weasel, the mouse, the great lizard according to its kind, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThese also are unclean to you among all the creeping things that creep upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, the lizard after its kind, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And these are defiled among every creeping thing that creeps on Earth: the weasel and the mouse and the lizard with its kinds, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And these are they which are unclean unto you among the swarming things that swarm upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kinds, Brenton Septuagint Translation And these are unclean to you of reptiles upon the earth, the weasel, and the mouse, and the lizard, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Clean and Unclean Animals…28and anyone who picks up a carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you. 29The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard, 30the gecko, the monitor lizard, the common lizard, the skink, and the chameleon.… Cross References Deuteronomy 14:7-8 But of those that chew the cud or have a completely divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: the camel, the rabbit, or the rock badger. Although they chew the cud, they do not have a divided hoof. They are unclean for you, / as well as the pig; though it has a divided hoof, it does not chew the cud. It is unclean for you. You must not eat its meat or touch its carcass. 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.) 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. Genesis 7:2 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; 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. 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.” Matthew 15:11 A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.” 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 1:24-25 And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so. / God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. 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.” Hebrews 9:10 They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform. Genesis 9:3-4 Everything that lives and moves will be food for you; just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you all things. / But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it. 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. Treasury of Scripture These also shall be unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind, creeping things that creep Leviticus 11:20,21,41,42 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you… Psalm 10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth. Psalm 17:13,14 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword: … Jump to Previous Animals Crawl Crawling Creep Creeping Earth Great Kind Kinds Lizard Mole Mouse Move Swarm SwarmingJump to Next Animals Crawl Crawling Creep Creeping Earth Great Kind Kinds Lizard Mole Mouse Move Swarm SwarmingLeviticus 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 These creatures that move along the ground This phrase introduces a category of animals that are considered "unclean" according to the Levitical law. The Hebrew word for "creatures" here is "sheretz," which refers to small, creeping animals. In the ancient Near Eastern context, these animals were often associated with impurity due to their close contact with the ground, which was seen as a symbol of death and decay. The phrase emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between clean and unclean, a theme central to Levitical law, which underscores the holiness and separateness of God's people. are unclean for you the mole rat the mouse any kind of great lizard Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The followingוְזֶ֤ה (wə·zeh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that creatures בַּשֶּׁ֖רֶץ (baš·še·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8318: A swarm, active mass of minute animals that move הַשֹּׁרֵ֣ץ (haš·šō·rêṣ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8317: To wriggle, swarm, abound along עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the ground הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land are unclean for you: הַטָּמֵ֔א (haṭ·ṭā·mê) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2931: Unclean the mole, הַחֹ֥לֶד (ha·ḥō·leḏ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2467: A weasel the mouse, וְהָעַכְבָּ֖ר (wə·hā·‘aḵ·bār) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5909: A mouse any kind לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ (lə·mî·nê·hū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4327: A sort, species of great lizard, וְהַצָּ֥ב (wə·haṣ·ṣāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6632: A palanquin, canopy, a species of lizard Links Leviticus 11:29 NIVLeviticus 11:29 NLT Leviticus 11:29 ESV Leviticus 11:29 NASB Leviticus 11:29 KJV Leviticus 11:29 BibleApps.com Leviticus 11:29 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 11:29 Chinese Bible Leviticus 11:29 French Bible Leviticus 11:29 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 11:29 These are they which are unclean (Le Lv Lev.) |