Deuteronomy 14:3

Good News Translation

“Do not eat anything that the Lord has declared unclean.

Cross References

Genesis 7:2

Take with you seven pairs of each kind of ritually clean animal, but only one pair of each kind of unclean animal.

Isaiah 65:4

At night they go to caves and tombs to consult the spirits of the dead. They eat pork and drink broth made from meat offered in pagan sacrifices.

Ezekiel 4:14

But I replied, “No, Sovereign Lord! I have never defiled myself. From childhood on I have never eaten meat from any animal that died a natural death or was killed by wild animals. I have never eaten any food considered unclean.”

Leviticus 11:2

for the people of Israel. You may eat any land animal

Leviticus 11:43

Do not make yourselves unclean by eating any of these.

Leviticus 20:25

So then, you must make a clear distinction between animals and birds that are ritually clean and those that are not. Do not eat unclean animals or birds. I have declared them unclean, and eating them would make you unclean.

Romans 14:14

My union with the Lord Jesus makes me certain that no food is of itself ritually unclean; but if you believe that some food is unclean, then it becomes unclean for you.

1 Corinthians 10:28

But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat that food, for the sake of the one who told you and for conscience' sake—

Titus 1:15

Everything is pure to those who are themselves pure; but nothing is pure to those who are defiled and unbelieving, for their minds and consciences have been defiled.