Leviticus 11:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, These are the animals which you shall eat among all the animals that are on the earth.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Speak to the Israelites and tell them: These are the living creatures that you may eat among all the animals on the earth:

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} These{H2063} are the living things{H2416} which ye may eat{H398} among all the beasts{H929} that are on the earth.{H776}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, These{H2063} are the beasts{H2416} which ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} among all the beasts{H929} that are on the earth{H776}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    speake vnto the childre of Israel and saye, these are the beestes whiche ye shall eate amonge all the beestes that are on the erth:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Speake vnto ye childre of Israel, and saye: These are the beestes which ye shal eate amoge all ye beestes vpo earth:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say, These are the beastes which yee shall eate, among all the beasts that are on the earth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Speake vnto the chyldren of Israel, and say: These are the beastes whiche ye shall eate, among all the beastes that are on the earth.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These [are] the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that [are] on the earth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    "Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, This `is' the beast which ye do eat out of all the beasts which `are' on the earth:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Tell the Israelites:‘This is the kind of creature you may eat from among all the animals that are on the land.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 11:11 : 11 They shall be even an abomination to you; you shall not eat of their flesh, but you shall have their carcasses in abomination.
  • Matt 15:11 : 11 Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
  • Heb 9:10 : 10 Concerned only with foods and drinks, various washings, and fleshly ordinances imposed until the time of reformation.
  • Heb 13:9 : 9 Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines. For it is good that the heart be established by grace, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.
  • Lev 11:4 : 4 Nevertheless, these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because it chews the cud but does not divide the hoof; it is unclean to you.
  • Lev 11:9 : 9 These you shall eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them you shall eat.
  • Mark 7:15-19 : 15 There is nothing that enters a man from outside which can defile him; but the things which come out of him, those are what defile a man. 16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear. 17 And when he had entered a house away from the crowd, his disciples asked him concerning the parable. 18 And he said to them, Are you also without understanding? Do you not perceive that whatever enters a man from outside cannot defile him, 19 Because it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and is eliminated, purging all foods?
  • Acts 10:12-14 : 12 In which were all kinds of four-footed beasts of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air. 13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill and eat. 14 But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.
  • Rom 14:2-3 : 2 For one believes he may eat all things, but another, who is weak, eats only herbs. 3 Let not the one who eats despise the one who does not eat, and let not the one who does not eat judge the one who eats; for God has accepted him.
  • Rom 14:14-15 : 14 I know and am convinced by the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself; but to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean. 15 But if your brother is grieved with your food, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy with your food the one for whom Christ died.
  • 1 Tim 4:4-6 : 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. 6 If you remind the brethren of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which you have attained.
  • Lev 11:13 : 13 And these are they which you shall have in abomination among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the osprey,
  • Lev 11:21 : 21 Yet these may you eat of every flying creeping thing that goes upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, to leap with upon the earth;
  • Lev 11:29 : 29 These also shall be unclean to you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind,
  • Lev 11:34 : 34 Of all food which may be eaten, that on which such water comes shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.
  • Lev 11:39 : 39 And if any beast, of which you may eat, dies; he that touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
  • Lev 11:41-44 : 41 And every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten. 42 Whatever goes upon the belly, and whatever goes upon all fours, or whatever has many feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them you shall not eat; for they are an abomination. 43 You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, nor shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled by them. 44 For I am the LORD your God: therefore you shall sanctify yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy: nor shall you defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creeps upon the earth.
  • Deut 14:3-9 : 3 You shall not eat any abominable thing. 4 These are the animals which you shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat, 5 The deer, and the roe deer, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the antelope, and the wild ox, and the mountain sheep. 6 And every animal that parts the hoof, and has a split hoof, and chews the cud among the animals, that you shall eat. 7 Nevertheless, these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud or of those that have the divided hoof: the camel, and the hare, and the rock hyrax; for they chew the cud, but do not divide the hoof; therefore, they are unclean to you. 8 And the swine, because it divides the hoof, yet does not chew the cud, it is unclean to you: you shall not eat their flesh, nor touch their dead bodies. 9 These you shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales you shall eat. 10 And whatever does not have fins and scales you may not eat; it is unclean to you. 11 Of all clean birds you shall eat. 12 But these are they of which you shall not eat: the eagle, and the bearded vulture, and the osprey, 13 And the kite, and the falcon, and the vulture after its kind, 14 And every raven after its kind, 15 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after its kind, 16 The little owl, and the great owl, and the white owl, 17 And the pelican, and the carrion vulture, and the cormorant, 18 And the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat. 19 And every creeping thing that flies is unclean to you: they shall not be eaten. 20 But of all clean birds you may eat. 21 You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you shall give it to the stranger that is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to an alien: for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
  • Ezek 4:14 : 14 Then I said, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul has not been polluted, for from my youth up till now I have not eaten of that which dies of itself or is torn in pieces, neither has abominable flesh come into my mouth.
  • Dan 1:8 : 8 But Daniel resolved in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's delicacies, nor with the wine he drank; therefore he requested of the chief of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Lev 11:3-11
    9 verses
    89%

    3 Whatever parts the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and chews the cud, among the animals, that you shall eat.

    4 Nevertheless, these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because it chews the cud but does not divide the hoof; it is unclean to you.

    5 And the coney, because it chews the cud but does not divide the hoof; it is unclean to you.

    6 And the hare, because it chews the cud but does not divide the hoof; it is unclean to you.

    7 And the swine, though it divides the hoof, and is cloven-footed, yet it does not chew the cud; it is unclean to you.

    8 Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcass you shall not touch; they are unclean to you.

    9 These you shall eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them you shall eat.

    10 And all that do not have fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination to you:

    11 They shall be even an abomination to you; you shall not eat of their flesh, but you shall have their carcasses in abomination.

  • Lev 11:1
    86%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,

  • Deut 14:3-9
    7 verses
    86%

    3 You shall not eat any abominable thing.

    4 These are the animals which you shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,

    5 The deer, and the roe deer, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the antelope, and the wild ox, and the mountain sheep.

    6 And every animal that parts the hoof, and has a split hoof, and chews the cud among the animals, that you shall eat.

    7 Nevertheless, these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud or of those that have the divided hoof: the camel, and the hare, and the rock hyrax; for they chew the cud, but do not divide the hoof; therefore, they are unclean to you.

    8 And the swine, because it divides the hoof, yet does not chew the cud, it is unclean to you: you shall not eat their flesh, nor touch their dead bodies.

    9 These you shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales you shall eat.

  • Lev 11:46-47
    2 verses
    81%

    46 This is the law of the animals, and of the birds, and of every living creature that moves in the waters, and of every creature that creeps upon the earth:

    47 To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the animal that may be eaten and the animal that may not be eaten.

  • Lev 11:39-42
    4 verses
    78%

    39 And if any beast, of which you may eat, dies; he that touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

    40 And he that eats of the carcass of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening: he also that carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.

    41 And every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

    42 Whatever goes upon the belly, and whatever goes upon all fours, or whatever has many feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them you shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

  • Lev 7:22-25
    4 verses
    77%

    22 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    23 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, You shall not eat any fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.

    24 And the fat of an animal that dies of itself, and the fat of an animal that is torn by beasts, may be used for any other purpose: but you shall not eat of it.

    25 For whoever eats the fat of the animal of which men offer an offering made by fire to the LORD, even the soul who eats it shall be cut off from his people.

  • Lev 1:2
    77%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, If any one of you brings an offering to the LORD, you shall bring your offering of the cattle, either of the herd or of the flock.

  • Lev 11:26-27
    2 verses
    77%

    26 The carcasses of every beast which divides the hoof, and is not cloven-footed, nor chews the cud, are unclean to you: everyone that touches them shall be unclean.

    27 And whatever goes upon its paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all fours, those are unclean to you: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

  • Deut 14:20
    76%

    20 But of all clean birds you may eat.

  • Lev 11:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21 Yet these may you eat of every flying creeping thing that goes upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, to leap with upon the earth;

    22 Of these you may eat; the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.

  • Lev 22:8
    76%

    8 What dies of itself, or is torn by beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself with it: I am the LORD.

  • Deut 12:22
    76%

    22 Just as the gazelle and the deer are eaten, so you may eat them; the unclean and the clean alike may eat them.

  • Deut 14:11
    76%

    11 Of all clean birds you shall eat.

  • Lev 25:7
    76%

    7 And for your cattle, and for the beasts that are in your land, shall all its increase be for food.

  • Exod 22:31
    75%

    31 And you shall be holy men to me; neither shall you eat any meat torn by beasts in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.

  • Gen 9:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you; just as the green herbs, I have given you all things.

    4 But flesh with its life, which is the blood, you shall not eat.

  • Lev 17:2
    75%

    2 Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them: This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying,

  • Deut 12:15
    75%

    15 Yet you may slaughter and eat flesh inside all your gates, whatever your soul desires, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which He has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle and the deer.

  • Lev 20:25
    75%

    25 You shall therefore make a difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean birds and clean: and you shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by bird, or by any manner of living thing that creeps on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.

  • Num 15:2
    74%

    2 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land of your habitations, which I give to you,

  • Acts 10:12
    73%

    12 In which were all kinds of four-footed beasts of the earth, wild beasts, creeping things, and birds of the air.

  • Exod 13:2
    73%

    2 Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.

  • Gen 1:24
    73%

    24 And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind; and it was so.

  • Gen 7:8
    73%

    8 Of clean animals, and of animals that are not clean, and of birds, and of every creeping thing that creeps on the earth,

  • Jer 7:21
    72%

    21 Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat meat.

  • Lev 17:14
    72%

    14 For it is the life of all flesh; its blood is for the life thereof: therefore I said to the children of Israel, You shall not eat the blood of any flesh: for the life of all flesh is its blood; whoever eats it shall be cut off.