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Leviticus 11:42

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Do not eat any of the creatures that swarm on the earth, anything that moves on its belly or walks on all fours or on many feet,  for they are abhorrent.

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One of their very own prophets said, ‘Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.’


For such people are false apostles,  deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.


But I fear that, as the serpent  deceived  Eve  by his cunning, your minds may be seduced from a sincere and pure  devotion to Christ.


You are of your father the devil,   and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer   from the beginning   and does not stand in the truth,   because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own nature,   because he is a liar and the father of lies.


‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of   mint, dill, and cumin, and yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law #– #justice,   mercy, and faithfulness.   These things should have been done without neglecting the others.


When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees  coming to his baptism, he said to them, ‘Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?


They will lick the dust like a snake; they will come trembling out of their hiding places like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will tremble in the presence of the Lord our God; they will stand in awe of you.


The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like cattle, but the serpent’s food will be dust! They will not do what is evil or destroy on my entire holy mountain,’ says the Lord.


Then God said, ‘Let the water swarm with  living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky.’


‘All the creatures that swarm on the earth are abhorrent; they must not be eaten.


Do not become contaminated by any creature that swarms; do not become unclean or defiled by them.





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