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Leviticus 11:7 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you. "
Leviticus 11:7
Verse in Context
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5 And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
6 And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
7 And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.
8 Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
9 These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
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Leviticus 11:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them,"
Leviticus 11:2
"Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth."
Leviticus 11:3
"Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat."
Leviticus 11:4
"Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you."
Leviticus 11:5
"And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you."
Leviticus 11:6
"And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you."
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