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Leviticus 22:8

Leviticus chapter 22 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith: I am Jehovah.

Context

v.7And when the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.

v.8This passage

v.9They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it: I am Jehovah who sanctifieth them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 17:15

    And every soul that eateth that which dieth of itself, or that which is torn of beasts, whether he be home-born or a sojourner, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.

  • Deuteronomy 14:21

    Ye shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the sojourner that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.

  • Exodus 22:31

    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.

  • Leviticus 7:24

    And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

  • Leviticus 11:39

    And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.

  • Ezekiel 44:31

    The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or beast.