Leviticus 11:7

World English Bible (2000)

The pig, because he has a split hoof, and is cloven-footed, but doesn't chew the cud, he is unclean to you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 65:4 : 4 who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;
  • Isa 66:3 : 3 He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:
  • Isa 66:17 : 17 "Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves [to go] to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating pig's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together," says Yahweh.
  • 2 Pet 2:18-22 : 18 For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error; 19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him. 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. 21 For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."
  • Deut 14:8 : 8 The pig, because it has a split hoof but doesn't chew the cud, is unclean to you: of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch.
  • Matt 7:6 : 6 "Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.
  • Luke 8:33 : 33 The demons came out from the man, and entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake, and were drowned.
  • Luke 15:15 : 15 He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 14:6-10
    5 verses
    92%

    6 Every animal that parts the hoof, and has the hoof cloven in two, [and] chews the cud, among the animals, that may you eat.

    7 Nevertheless these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of those who have the hoof cloven: the camel, and the hare, and the rabbit; because they chew the cud but don't part the hoof, they are unclean to you.

    8 The pig, because it has a split hoof but doesn't chew the cud, is unclean to you: of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch.

    9 These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales may you eat;

    10 and whatever doesn't have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean to you.

  • Lev 11:2-6
    5 verses
    88%

    2 "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.

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

    4 "'Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because he chews the cud but doesn't have a parted hoof, he is unclean to you.

    5 The coney, because he chews the cud but doesn't have a parted hoof, he is unclean to you.

    6 The hare, because she chews the cud but doesn't part the hoof, she is unclean to you.

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

  • Lev 11:23-28
    6 verses
    85%

    23 But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you.

    24 "'By these you will become unclean: whoever touches the carcass of them shall be unclean until the evening.

    25 Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.

    26 "'Every animal which parts the hoof, and is not cloven-footed, nor chews the cud, is unclean to you. Everyone who touches them shall be unclean.

    27 Whatever goes on its paws, among all animals that go on all fours, they are unclean to you. Whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

    28 He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you.

  • Lev 11:46-47
    2 verses
    77%

    46 "'This is the law of the animal, and of the bird, and of every living creature that moves in the waters, and of every creature that creeps on the earth,

    47 to make a distinction between the unclean and the clean, and between the living thing that may be eaten and the living thing that may not be eaten.'"

  • Lev 11:39-43
    5 verses
    76%

    39 "'If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

    40 He who eats of its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. He also who carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.

    41 "'Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.

    42 Whatever goes on its belly, and whatever goes on all fours, or whatever has many feet, even all creeping things that creep on 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, neither shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled thereby.

  • Lev 11:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10 All that don't have fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are an abomination to you,

    11 and you detest them. You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.

    12 Whatever has no fins nor scales in the waters, that is an abomination to you.

  • 25 "'You shall therefore make a distinction between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean fowl and the clean: and you shall not make yourselves abominable by animal, or by bird, or by anything with which the ground teems, which I have separated from you as unclean for you.

  • Lev 11:34-37
    4 verses
    74%

    34 All food which may be eaten, that on which water comes, shall be unclean; and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.

    35 Everything whereupon part of their carcass falls shall be unclean; whether oven, or range for pots, it shall be broken in pieces: they are unclean, and shall be unclean to you.

    36 Nevertheless a spring or a cistern in which water is a gathered shall be clean: but that which touches their carcass shall be unclean.

    37 If part of their carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.

  • Lev 7:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 "'The flesh that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. It shall be burned with fire. As for the flesh, everyone who is clean may eat it;

    20 but the soul who eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that belongs to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from his people.

    21 When anyone touches any unclean thing, the uncleanness of man, or an unclean animal, or any unclean abomination, and eats some of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which belong to Yahweh, that soul shall be cut off from his people.'"

  • 11 If it is any unclean animal, of which they do not offer as an offering to Yahweh, then he shall set the animal before the priest;

  • Deut 14:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 You shall not eat any abominable thing.

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

  • 24 The fat of that which dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of animals, may be used for any other service, but you shall in no way eat of it.

  • 31 These are they which are unclean to you among all that creep. Whoever touches them when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening.

  • 71%

    19 All winged creeping things are unclean to you: they shall not be eaten.

    20 Of all clean birds you may eat.

  • 2 "'Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean livestock, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it is hidden from him, and he is unclean, then he shall be guilty.

  • 8 That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.

  • 22 Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so you shall eat of it: the unclean and the clean may eat of it alike.

  • 20 "'All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.

  • 8 Clean animals, animals that are not clean, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground

  • 11 Now on the mountainside there was a great herd of pigs feeding.

  • 15 "'Every person that eats what dies of itself, or that which is torn by animals, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening: then he shall be clean.

  • 31 "You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.