Deuteronomy 14
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Deuteronomy 14:3-8

3You must notH3808 eatH398 anyH3605 detestable thingH8441. 4TheseH2063 are the animalsH929 thatH834 you may eatH398:1

The oxH7794H7716, the sheepH3775H7716, the goatH5795, 5the deerH354, the gazelleH6643, the roe deerH3180, the wild goatH689, the ibexH1788, the antelopeH8377, and the mountain sheepH2169.

6You may eatH398 anyH3605 animalH929 that has a splitH8157H6536 hoofH6541 dividedH8156 in twoH8147H6541 and that chewsH5927 the cudH1625H929.

7ButH389 of those that chewH5927 the cudH1625 or have a completely dividedH6536H8156 hoofH6541, you are notH3808 to eatH398 the followingH2088:

the camelH1581, the rabbitH768, or the rock badgerH8227.2 8AlthoughH3588 theyH1992 chewH5927 the cudH1625, they do notH3808 have a dividedH6536 hoofH6541. TheyH1992 are uncleanH2931 for you, as well asH853 the pigH2386H3588; though itH1931 has a dividedH6536 hoofH6541, it does notH3808 chew the cudH1625. ItH1931 is uncleanH2931 for you. You must notH3808 eatH398 its meatH1320 or touchH5060 its carcassH5038H3808.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 14:4 The precise identification of some of the birds and animals in this chapter is uncertain. ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 14:7 Or the coney or the hyrax ↩

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