Leviticus 11:21
What does Leviticus 11:21 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 11:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000Yet 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;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Yet 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;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Yet 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;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But of the winged four-footed things, those which have long legs for jumping on the earth you may have for food;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Only--this ye do eat of any teeming thing which is flying, which is going on four, which hath legs above its feet, to move with them on the earth;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But whatsoever walketh upon four feet, but hath the legs behind longer, wherewith it hoppeth upon the earth,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Yet these shall ye eat of every winged crawling thing that goeth upon all four: those which have legs above their feet with which to leap upon the earth.
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