Leviticus 22:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 17:15 : 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.
  • Exod 22:31 : 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.
  • Lev 7:24 : 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.
  • Deut 14:21 : 21 You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
  • Ezek 44:31 : 31 The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or animal.
  • Lev 11:39-40 : 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.

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  • 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.

  • 31The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or animal.

  • Lev 7:24-25
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    24The 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.

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

  • 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.

  • Lev 22:6-7
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    6the person that touches any such shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he bathe his body in water.

    7When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.

  • Lev 11:39-41
    3 verses
    81%

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

    40He 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.

  • 9"'They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

  • 14Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

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

  • Lev 11:46-47
    2 verses
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    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,

    47to 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.'"

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    20Of all clean birds you may eat.

    21You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

  • Lev 19:7-8
    2 verses
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    7If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;

    8but everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of Yahweh, and that soul shall be cut off from his people.

  • Deut 14:6-8
    3 verses
    76%

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

    7Nevertheless 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.

    8The 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.

  • Lev 7:19-22
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    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;

    20but 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.

    21When 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.'"

    22Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 11:2-3
    2 verses
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    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.

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

  • Deut 14:3-4
    2 verses
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    3You shall not eat any abominable thing.

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

  • 30It shall be eaten on the same day; you shall leave none of it until the morning. I am Yahweh.

  • 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.

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    22Even 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.

    23Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.

  • Lev 11:24-28
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    24"'By these you will become unclean: whoever touches the carcass of them shall be unclean until the evening.

    25Whoever 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.

    27Whatever 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.

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

  • 30Therefore you shall keep my charge, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"

  • 22You shall eat it within your gates: the unclean and the clean [shall eat it] alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.

  • 4"'Whoever of the seed of Aaron is a leper or has an issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goes from him;

  • 4But flesh with the life of it, the blood of it, you shall not eat.

  • 43You 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.

  • 15Notwithstanding, you may kill and eat flesh within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart.

  • 16and so cause them to bear the iniquity that brings guilt, when they eat their holy things: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.'"

  • 27Whoever it is who eats any blood, that soul shall be cut off from his people.'"

  • 24"'Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled.

  • 3Whatever man there is of the house of Israel, who kills an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp,

  • 13"'Whatever man there is of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who takes in hunting any animal or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out its blood, and cover it with dust.