the deer,the gazelle,the roebuck,the wildgoat,the ibex,the antelopeand the mountainsheep.
"You knowthat Davidmy fatherwas unableto builda housefor the nameof the LORDhis Godbecauseof the warswhichsurroundedhim, untilthe LORDputthem underthe solesof his feet.
"Do you knowthe timethe mountaingoatsgivebirth?Do you observethe calvingof the deer?
Your sonshave fainted,They lie[helpless] at the headof everystreet,Like an antelopein a net,Fullof the wrathof the LORD,The rebukeof your God.
"However,you may slaughterand eatmeatwithin anyof your gates,whateveryou desire,according to the blessingof the LORDyour GodwhichHe has givenyou; the uncleanand the cleanmay eatof it, as of the gazelleand the deer.
"Justas a gazelleor a deeris eaten,soyou will eatit; the uncleanand the cleanalikemay eatof it.
"Theseare the animalswhichyou may eat:the ox,the sheep,the goat,
"Anyanimalthat dividesthe hoofand hasthe hoofsplitin two[and] chewsthe cud,among the animals,that you may eat.
