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Read›Leviticus›Chapter 11

Clean and Unclean Animals

Leviticus 11:11

In 11 translations

BSB
They shall be an abomination to you; you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.
KJV
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
WEB
and you shall detest them. You shall not eat of their meat, and you shall detest their carcasses.
ASV
and they shall be an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in abomination.
LSV
indeed, they are an abomination to you; you do not eat of their flesh, and you detest their carcass.
YLT
yea, an abomination they are to you; of their flesh ye do not eat, and their carcase ye abominate.
DBY
They shall be even an abomination unto you: of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase ye shall have in abomination.
DRC
And detestable: their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall avoid.
GNV
They, I say, shalbe an abomination to you: ye shall not eate of their flesh, but shall abhorre their carkeis.
JPS
and they shall be a detestable thing unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, and their carcasses ye shall have in detestation.
LXXE
Ye shall not eat of their flesh, and ye shall abhor their carcases.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְשֶׁ֖קֶץ יִהְי֣וּ לָכֶ֑ם מִבְּשָׂרָם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֔לוּ וְאֶת־נִבְלָתָ֖ם תְּשַׁקֵּֽצוּ׃
LXX-Br
Ἀπὸ τῶν κρεῶν αὐτῶν οὐκ ἔδεσθε, καὶ τὰ θνησιμαῖα αὐτῶν βδελύξεσθε.

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