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INSECTS

Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking) LEV 11:21-25; DEU 14:19

Passages on this topic · 6

  • Leviticus 11:21

    Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to hop on the earth.

  • Leviticus 11:22

    Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.

  • Leviticus 11:23

    But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you.

  • Leviticus 11:24

    “‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

  • Leviticus 11:25

    Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.

  • Deuteronomy 14:19

    All winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.

From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).