Leviticus 11:41 “Every creature that moves along the ground is detestable; it must not…”

Leviticus 11:41

Every creature that moves along the ground is detestable; it must not be eaten.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

World English Bible

“‘Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.

American Standard Version

And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth is an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

Geneva Bible 1599

Euery creeping thing therefore that creepeth vpon the earth shalbe an abomination, and not be eaten.

Darby Translation

And every crawling thing which crawleth on the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

Young's Literal Translation

'And every teeming thing which is teeming on the earth is an abomination, it is not eaten;

Bible in Basic English

Everything which goes flat on its body on the earth is disgusting, and is not to be used for food.

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In context

40Whoever eats from the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening, and anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.

42Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.

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