Deuteronomy 14:19

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Deuteronomy 14:19

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.

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KJV

King James Version

And every creeping thing that flieth [is] unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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WEB

World English Bible

All winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And all winged creeping things are unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Deuteronomy 14

¹⁷ the desert owl, the osprey, the cormorant,

¹⁸ the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, or the bat.

¹⁹ All flying insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.

²⁰ But you may eat any clean bird.

²¹ You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

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