Deuteronomy 12:22 - The Scriptures 1998

²² “Only, as the gazelle and the deer are eaten, so you are to eat of it. The unclean and the clean alike eat of it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Just as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so you may eat of it [but not offer it]; the unclean and the clean alike may eat of it.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat thereof: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof alike.

Common English Bible

²² But be sure to eat it as if it were gazelle or deer. People who are polluted and people who are purified can feast on it together.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Just as the roe deer and the stag may be eaten, so also may you eat these: you may eat both the clean and the unclean alike.

Deuteronomy 12:22 Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:21

“When the place where יהוה  your Elohim chooses to put His Name is too far from you, then you shall slaughter from your herd and from your flock which יהוה  has given you, as I have commanded you, and you shall eat within your gates as much as your being desires.

Deuteronomy 12:23

“Only, be firm not to eat the blood, for the blood is the life, do not eat the life with the meat.

Deuteronomy 14:5

deer, and gazelle, and roebuck, and wild goat, and mountain goat, and antelope, and mountain sheep.

Deuteronomy 15:22

“Eat it within your gates – the unclean and the clean alike – as the gazelle, and as the deer.