Do the same with your cattle and your flock. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to me.
Leviticus 22:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He must not eat an animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts, , making himself unclean by it; I am the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That which dies of itself or is torn by beasts he shall not eat, defiling himself with it. I am the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah. Common English Bible He must not eat an animal that has died naturally or that was killed by another animal, becoming unclean by doing so; I am the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version Whatever dies on its own, and whatever has been seized by a wild beast, they shall not eat, nor shall they be polluted by these. I am the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith. I am the Lord. |
Do the same with your cattle and your flock. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to me.
‘Be my holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal found in the field; throw it to the dogs.
But I said, ‘Oh, Lord God, I have never been defiled. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts. And impure meat has never entered my mouth.’
The priests may not eat any bird or animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts.
‘Every person, whether the native or the resident foreigner, who eats an animal that died a natural death or was mauled by wild beasts is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening; then he will be clean.
The fat of an animal that dies naturally or is mauled by wild beasts , may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.
‘You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to a resident foreigner within your city gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.