Ezekiel 4:14

Modern English Version

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, my soul has not been defiled, for from my youth up, even until now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces, nor has abominable meat come into my mouth.”

Cross References

Exodus 22:30

Likewise you must do the same with your oxen and with your sheep. Seven days it shall remain with its mother, but on the eighth day you must give it to Me.

Exodus 22:31

You will be holy men to Me; therefore you must not eat any flesh that is torn by beasts in the field. You must throw it to the dogs.

Isaiah 65:4

who sit among the graves and lodge in the monuments; who eat swine’s flesh, and the broth of abominable things is in their vessels;

Isaiah 66:17

Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and abominable things, and mice shall be consumed together, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am a youth.”

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! They say of me, ‘Does he not speak parables?’ ”

Ezekiel 4:15

Then He said to me, “I have given you cow dung instead of man’s dung over which you shall prepare your bread.”

Ezekiel 44:31

The priests shall not eat any bird or beast that has died naturally or was torn to pieces.

Ezekiel 9:8

While they were killing, I was left alone; and I fell on my face and cried out, “Ah, Lord God! Will You destroy all the rest of Israel by Your pouring out of Your fury upon Jerusalem?”

Daniel 1:8

But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s food, nor with the wine which he drank. Therefore he requested of the master of the officials that he might not defile himself.

Leviticus 17:15

Every person who eats that which died of itself, or that which was torn by animals, whether he is a native citizen or a foreigner, he shall both wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. Then he shall be clean.

Leviticus 19:7

If it is eaten at all on the third day, then it is contaminated. It shall not be accepted.

Leviticus 22:8

That which dies of itself or is torn by animals he shall not eat, becoming unclean by it: I am the Lord.

Acts 10:14

Peter said, “Not at all, Lord. For I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”

Deuteronomy 14:21

You must not eat of anything that dies of itself, but you may give it to the foreigner that is in your gates, so that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people to the Lord your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

Deuteronomy 14:3

You must not eat any detestable thing.