Leviticus 11:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

If an animal has hooves that are split into two parts, and if that animal also chews the cud, then you may eat the meat from that animal.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 6:17

“So come away from those people and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch anything that is not clean, and I will accept you.” Isaiah 52:11

1 Timothy 4:15

Continue to do these things. Give your life to doing them. Then everyone can see that your work is progressing.

Acts 17:11

The people in Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. They were so glad to hear the message Paul told them. They studied the Scriptures every day to make sure that what they heard was really true.

Proverbs 9:6

Leave your old, foolish ways and live! Advance along the path of understanding.”

Proverbs 2:10

You will gain wisdom, and knowledge will bring you joy.

Leviticus 11:2

“Tell the Israelites: These are the animals you can eat:

Leviticus 11:4

“Some animals chew the cud, but they don’t have split hooves. Don’t eat these animals. Camels, rock badgers, and rabbits are like that, so they are unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:7

Other animals have hooves that are split into two parts, but they don’t chew the cud. Don’t eat these animals. Pigs are like that, so they are unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:26

“Some animals have split hooves, but the hooves don’t make exactly two parts. Some animals don’t chew the cud. Some animals don’t have hooves—they walk on their paws. All these animals are unclean for you. If you touch them, you will become unclean until evening.

Deuteronomy 14:6

You may eat any animal that has hooves divided into two parts and that chews the cud.

Deuteronomy 14:8

And you must not eat pigs. Their hooves are divided, but they don’t chew the cud. So pigs are not a clean food for you. Don’t eat any meat from pigs. Don’t even touch a pig’s dead body.