Ezekiel 44:31

In 11 translations

BSB

The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.

KJV

The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

WEB

The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself or is torn, whether it is bird or animal.

ASV

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

LSV

The priests do not eat any carcass or torn thing, from the bird or from the beast.”

YLT

Any carcase and torn thing, of the fowl, and of the beasts, the priests do not eat.

DBY

The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or of that which is torn, whether of fowl or of beast.

DRC

The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself or caught by a beast, whether it be fowl or cattle.

GNV

The Priests shall not eate of any thing, that is dead, or torne, whether it be foule or beast.

JPS

The priests shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself, or is torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

LXXE

And the priests shall eat no bird or beast that dies of itself, or is taken of wild beasts.

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WLC

כָּל־נְבֵלָה֙ וּטְרֵפָ֔ה מִן־הָע֖וֹף וּמִן־הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה לֹ֥א יֹאכְל֖וּ הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ πᾶν θνησιμαῖον καὶ θηριάλωτον ἐκ τῶν πετεινῶν, καὶ ἐκ τῶν κτηνῶν, οὐ φάγονται οἱ ἱερεῖς.

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• Leviticus 22:8He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.
• Exodus 22:31You are to be My holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal found in the field; you are to throw it to the dogs.
• Deuteronomy 14:21You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not…
• Ezekiel 4:14“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”
• 1 Corinthians 8:13Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to stumble.
• Romans 14:20Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block.
• Leviticus 17:15And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.

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