Ezekiel 44:31

The Scriptures 1998

“The priests are not to eat any bird or beast found dead or torn to pieces.

Cross References

Exodus 22:31

“And you are set-apart men to Me, and you do not eat any meat which is torn to pieces in the field, you throw it to the dogs.

Ezekiel 4:14

Then I said, “Ah, Master יהוה! See, I have never defiled myself from my youth till now. I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has unclean meat ever come into my mouth.”

Leviticus 11:40

‘And he who eats of its carcass has to wash his garments, and shall be unclean until evening. And he who picks up its carcass has to wash his garments, and shall be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 17:15

“And any being who eats a carcass or what was torn by a beast, be he a native or a stranger, he shall wash his garments and bathe in water, and shall be unclean until evening. Then he shall be clean.

Leviticus 22:8

‘He does not eat that which dies or is torn by beasts, becoming unclean by it. I am יהוה.

Romans 14:20

Do not destroy the work of Elohim for the sake of food. All indeed are clean, but evil to that man who eats so as to cause stumbling.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food makes my brother stumble, I am never again going to eat meat, lest I make my brother stumble.

Deuteronomy 14:21

“Do not eat whatever dies of itself. Give it to the stranger who is within your gates, to eat it, or sell it to a foreigner. For you are a set-apart people to יהוה  your Elohim. Do not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.