For they have taken some of their daughters to be wives for themselves and for their sons; so that the holy race has mixed itself with the peoples of the lands. And in this faithlessness the hand of the officials and chief men has been foremost.”
Exodus 22:31 - Revised Standard Version “You shall be men consecrated to me; therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by beasts in the field; you shall cast it to the dogs. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you shall be holy men [consecrated] to Me; therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by beasts in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs. American Standard Version (1901) And ye shall be holy men unto me: therefore ye shall not eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs. Common English Bible You are holy people to me. Don’t eat any meat killed by wild animals out in the field. Throw it to the dogs instead. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall be holy men for me. The flesh, from which beasts will have tasted, you shall not eat, but you will throw it to the dogs." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You shall be holy men to me: the flesh that beasts have tasted of before, you shall not eat, but shall cast it to the dogs. |
For they have taken some of their daughters to be wives for themselves and for their sons; so that the holy race has mixed itself with the peoples of the lands. And in this faithlessness the hand of the officials and chief men has been foremost.”
Then I said, “Ah Lord God! behold, I have never defiled myself; from my youth up till now I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has foul flesh come into my mouth.”
The priests shall not eat of anything, whether bird or beast, that has died of itself or is torn.
“Say to all the congregation of the people of Israel, You shall be holy; for I the Lord your God am holy.
You shall therefore make a distinction between the clean beast and the unclean, and between the unclean bird and the clean; you shall not make yourselves abominable by beast or by bird or by anything with which the ground teems, which I have set apart for you to hold unclean.
That which dies of itself or is torn by beasts he shall not eat, defiling himself by it: I am the Lord.’
The fat of an animal that dies of itself, and the fat of one that is torn by beasts, may be put to any other use, but on no account shall you eat it.
But Peter said, “No, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”
but should write to them to abstain from the pollutions of idols and from unchastity and from what is strangled and from blood.
“You shall not eat anything that dies of itself; you may give it to the alien who is within your towns, that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a people holy to the Lord your God. “You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.