Exodus 22:31

Conservative English Version

You are my chosen people, so don't eat the meat of any of your livestock that was killed by a wild animal. Instead, feed the meat to dogs.

Cross References

Ezra 9:2

Some Israelite men have married foreign women and have let their sons do the same thing. Our own officials and leaders were the first to commit this disgusting sin, and now God's holy people are mixed with foreigners.

Ezekiel 4:14

I said, "LORD God, please don't make me do that! Never in my life have I eaten food that would make me unacceptable to you. I've never eaten anything that died a natural death or was killed by a wild animal or that you said was unclean."

Ezekiel 44:31

Priests must not eat any bird or animal that dies a natural death or that has been killed by a wild animal.

Leviticus 19:2

to say to the community of Israel: I am the LORD your God. I am holy, and you must be holy too!

Leviticus 20:25

That's why you must make a difference between animals and birds that I have said are clean and unclean --this will keep you from becoming disgusting to me.

Leviticus 22:8

I command you not to eat anything that is killed by a wild animal or dies a natural death. This would make you unclean.

Leviticus 7:24

If one of your animals dies or is killed by some wild animal, you may do anything with its fat except eat it.

Acts 10:14

But Peter said, "Lord, I can't do that! I've never eaten anything that is unclean and not fit to eat."

Acts 15:20

We should simply write and tell them not to eat anything that has been offered to idols. They should be told not to eat the meat of any animal that has been strangled or that still has blood in it. They must also not commit any terrible sexual sins.

Deuteronomy 14:21

You belong to the LORD your God, so if you happen to find a dead animal, don't eat its meat. You may give it to foreigners who live in your town or sell it to foreigners who are visiting your town. Don't boil a young goat in its mother's milk.