Wisdom will come into your heart, and your soul will be happy with knowledge.
Leviticus 11:3 - Easy To Read Version If an animal has hooves [125] that are split into two parts, and if that animal also chews the cud, [126] then you can eat the meat from that animal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, any of these animals you may eat. American Standard Version (1901) Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that may ye eat. Common English Bible You can eat any animal that has divided hoofs, completely split, and that rechews food. Catholic Public Domain Version All that has a divided hoof, and that chews over again, among the cattle, you shall eat. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whatsoever hath the hoof divided, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, you shall eat. |
Wisdom will come into your heart, and your soul will be happy with knowledge.
Leave your old, foolish ways, and you will have life. Follow the way of understanding.”
Other animals have hooves [130] that are split into two parts, but they don’t chew the cud. Don’t eat those animals. Pigs are like that, so they are unclean for you.
These Jews were better people than the Jews in Thessalonica. These Jews were very happy to listen to the things Paul and Silas said. These Jews in Berea studied the Scriptures {\cf2\super [350]} every day. They wanted to know if these things were true.
“So come away from those people\par and separate yourselves from them,\par says the Lord.\par Touch nothing that is not clean,\par and I will accept you.”\par \i (Isaiah 52:11)\i0 \par
You may eat any animal that has hooves [86] divided into two parts and that chews the cud. [87]
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.
Continue to do those things. Give your life to doing those things. Then all the people can see that your work is progressing (continuing).