Leviticus 11:8

God's Word

Never eat the meat of these animals or touch their dead bodies. They are unclean for you.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:11

Run away! Run away! Get away from there! Do not touch anything unclean. Get away from it! Make yourselves pure, you Levites who carry the utensils for the Lord’s temple.

Hosea 9:3

The people of Ephraim won’t stay in the Lord’s land. They will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean  food in Assyria.

Leviticus 11:7

You must never eat pigs. (Because pigs have completely divided hoofs but do not chew their cud, they are also unclean.)

Leviticus 11:9

“Here are the kinds of creatures that live in the water which you may eat—anything in the seas and streams that has fins and scales.

Leviticus 5:2

“If you touch anything unclean  —the unclean dead body of a wild or tame animal or the body of an unclean, swarming creature—and then ignore what you did, you are unclean and will be guilty.

Matthew 15:11

What goes into a person’s mouth doesn’t make him unclean. It’s what comes out of the mouth that makes a person unclean.”

Matthew 15:20

These are the things that make a person unclean. But eating without washing one’s hands doesn’t make a person unclean.”

Mark 7:15

Nothing that goes into a person from the outside can make him unclean. It’s what comes out of a person that makes him unclean.

Mark 7:18

Jesus said to them, “Don’t you understand? Don’t you know that whatever goes into a person from the outside can’t make him unclean?

Mark 7:2

They saw that some of his disciples were unclean  because they ate without washing their hands.

Acts 10:28

He said to them, “You understand how wrong it is for a Jewish man to associate or visit with anyone of another race. But God has shown me that I should no longer call anyone impure or unclean.

Acts 15:29

by keeping away from food sacrificed to false gods, from eating bloody meat, from eating the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual sins. If you avoid these things, you will be doing what’s right. Farewell!

Romans 14:21

The right thing to do is to avoid eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that causes another Christian to have doubts.

1 Corinthians 8:8

Food will not affect our relationship with God. We are no worse off if we eat ⌞that food⌟ and no better off if we don’t.

2 Corinthians 6:17

The Lord says, “Get away from unbelievers. Separate yourselves from them. Have nothing to do with anything unclean. Then I will welcome you.”

Ephesians 5:11

Have nothing to do with the useless works that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.

Ephesians 5:7

Don’t be partners with them.

Colossians 2:16

Therefore, let no one judge you because of what you eat or drink or about the observance of annual holy days, New Moon Festivals, or weekly days of rest—holy days.

Hebrews 9:10

These gifts and sacrifices were meant to be food, drink, and items used in various purification ceremonies. These ceremonies were required for the body until God would establish a new way of doing things.