Then I said, “Ah, Master יהוה! See, I have never defiled myself from my youth till now. I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has unclean meat ever come into my mouth.”
Leviticus 11:2 - The Scriptures 2009 “Speak to the children of Yisra’ĕl, saying, ‘These are the living creatures which you do eat among all the beasts that are on the earth: Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Say to the Israelites: These are the animals which you may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. [Mark 7:15-19.] American Standard Version (1901) Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye may eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. Common English Bible Say to the Israelites: These are the creatures that you are allowed to eat from the land animals: Catholic Public Domain Version Say to the sons of Israel: These are the animals that you ought to eat out of all the living things of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Say to the children of Israel: These are the animals which you are to eat of all the living things of the earth. |
Then I said, “Ah, Master יהוה! See, I have never defiled myself from my youth till now. I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has unclean meat ever come into my mouth.”
But Dani’ĕl laid it upon his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the sovereign’s food, nor with the wine which he drank. So he asked permission from the chief of the eunuchs not to defile himself.
‘They are an abomination to you – of their flesh you do not eat, and their carcasses you abominate.
‘And these you do abominate among the birds, they are not eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the black vulture,
‘Only, these you do eat of every flying insect that creeps on all fours: those which have jointed legs above their feet with which to leap on the earth.
‘And these are unclean to you among the creeping creatures that creep on the earth: the mole, and the mouse, and the tortoise after its kind,
‘Whatever has a split hoof completely divided, chewing the cud, among the beasts, that you do eat.
‘Any of the food which might be eaten, on which water comes, becomes unclean, and any drink which might be drunk from it becomes unclean.
‘And when any of the beasts which are yours for food dies, he who touches its carcass becomes unclean until evening.
‘Only, these you do not eat among those that chew the cud or those that have a split hoof: the camel, because it chews the cud but does not have a split hoof, it is unclean to you;
‘These you do eat of all that are in the waters: any one that has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas or in the rivers, that you do eat.
“Not that which goes into the mouth defiles the man, but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles the man.
Do not be borne about by various and strange teachings. For it is good for the heart to be established by favour, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.
only as to foods and drinks, and different washings, and fleshly regulations imposed until a time of setting matters straight.