Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
Leviticus 11:21 - Revised Version 1885 Yet these may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet of all winged insects that go upon all fours you may eat those which have legs above their feet with which to leap on the ground. American Standard Version (1901) Yet these may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth; Common English Bible but you can eat four-footed flying insects that have jointed legs above their feet with which they hop on the ground. Catholic Public Domain Version But whatever certainly walks upon four feet, and also has longer legs behind, with which it hops upon the earth, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But whatsoever walketh upon four feet, but hath the legs behind longer, wherewith it hoppeth upon the earth, |
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
All winged creeping things that go upon all four are an abomination unto you.
even these of them ye may eat; the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.
wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts and creeping things of the earth and fowls of the heaven.