Deuteronomy 14:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But these birds you may not take: the eagle and the gier-eagle and the ospray;

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  • Lev 11:13-19 : 13 And among birds these are to be disgusting to you, and not to be used for food: the eagle and the gier-eagle and the ospray; 14 And the kite and the falcon, and birds of that sort; 15 Every raven, and birds of that sort; 16 And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk, and birds of that sort; 17 And the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl; 18 And the water-hen and the pelican and the vulture; 19 The stork and the heron, and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

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  • Lev 11:11-23
    13 verses
    93%

    11 They may not be used for food, and their dead bodies are disgusting to you.

    12 Anything in the water which has no special parts for swimming and no thin plates on its skin is disgusting to you.

    13 And among birds these are to be disgusting to you, and not to be used for food: the eagle and the gier-eagle and the ospray;

    14 And the kite and the falcon, and birds of that sort;

    15 Every raven, and birds of that sort;

    16 And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk, and birds of that sort;

    17 And the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl;

    18 And the water-hen and the pelican and the vulture;

    19 The stork and the heron, and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

    20 Every winged four-footed thing which goes on the earth is disgusting to you;

    21 But of the winged four-footed things, those which have long legs for jumping on the earth you may have for food;

    22 Such as all the different sorts of locust.

    23 But all other winged four-footed things which go on the earth are disgusting to you.

  • 89%

    13 The falcon and the kite, and birds of that sort;

    14 Every raven, and all birds of that sort;

    15 And the ostrich and the night-hawk and the sea-hawk and birds of that sort;

    16 The little owl and the great owl and the water-hen;

    17 And the pelican and the vulture and the cormorant;

    18 The stork and the heron and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.

    19 Every winged thing which goes flat on the earth is unclean to you and may not be used as food.

    20 But all clean birds you may take.

  • Deut 14:9-11
    3 verses
    85%

    9 And of the things living in the waters, you may take all those who have wings for swimming with and skins formed of thin plates.

    10 But any which have no skin-plates or wings for swimming, you may not take; they are unclean for you.

    11 All clean birds may be used for food.

  • 15 The arrowsnake will make her hole and put her eggs there, and get her young together under her shade: there the hawks will come together by twos.

  • Deut 14:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 No disgusting thing may be your food.

    4 These are the beasts which you may have for food: the ox, the sheep, and the goat;

  • 26 Your bodies will be meat for all the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth; there will be no one to send them away.

  • 11 As an eagle, teaching her young to make their flight, with her wings outstretched over them, takes them up on her strong feathers:

  • 27 Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;

  • 6 If by chance you see a place which a bird has made for itself in a tree or on the earth, with young ones or eggs, and the mother bird seated on the young ones or on the eggs, do not take the mother bird with the young:

  • 3 And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of different colours, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:

  • 33 And the bodies of this people will be food for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth; and there will be no one to send them away.

  • 17 The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

  • 31 The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal.

  • Deut 14:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 Any beast which has a division in the horn of its foot and whose food comes back into its mouth to be crushed again, may be used for food.

    7 But even among these, there are some which may not be used for food: such as the camel, the hare, and the coney, which are unclean to you, because, though their food comes back, the horn of their feet is not parted in two.

  • 2 Say to the children of Israel: These are the living things which you may have for food among all the beasts on the earth.

  • 16 And he is to take away its stomach, with its feathers, and put it down by the east side of the altar, where the burned waste is put:

  • 7 No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.

  • Lev 11:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8 Their flesh may not be used for food, and their dead bodies may not even be touched; they are unclean to you.

    9 These you may have for food of all things living in the water: anything living in the water, in the seas or rivers, which has special parts for swimming and skin formed of thin plates, may be used for food.

  • 13 Will he be pulling your plough with cords, turning up the valleys after you?

  • 22 It will be your food, like the gazelle and the roe; the unclean and the clean may take of it.