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Leviticus 11:44-47

44ForIamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֒'e.lo.hei.KhemH430:sanctifyH6942yourselvestherefore,andbeוִהְיִיתֶ֣םvih.yi.TemH1961yeholyקְדֹשִׁ֔יםke.do.ShimH6918;forIamholyקָד֖וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918:neithershallyedefileH2930yourselveswithanymannerofcreepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatmovethupontheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

45ForIamJehovahthatbroughtH5927youupoutofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,tobeH1961yourGodלֵאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430: yeshallthereforebeH1961holyקְדֹשִׁ֔יםke.do.ShimH6918,forIamholyקָד֖וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918.

46ThisisthelawH8451ofthebeast,andofthebirdוְהָע֔וֹףve.ha.'ofH5775,andofeverylivingcreatureנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315thatmovethinthewatersבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,andofeverycreatureנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315thatcreepethupontheearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776;

47tomakeadistinctionH914betweentheuncleanהַטָּמֵ֖אha.ta.Me'H2931andthecleanH2889,andbetweenthelivingthingH2931thatmaybeeatenH398andthelivingthingH2931thatmaynotbeeatenH398.

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