Leviticus 11:21
The Scripture
(21) 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;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Leviticus 11 describes the distinction between clean and unclean animals, instructing Israel to eat only the clean ones and to avoid the blood of unclean creatures. It also commands that the meat be slaughtered carefully, with the entrails removed and the blood poured out. The chapter emphasizes purity and obedience to God's dietary commandments.
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Related verses (shared words)
Leviticus 11:42Leviticus 11:23Exodus 25:26Exodus 37:13Ezekiel 48:16Nehemiah 12:39