Leviticus 11:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Yet 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;”
Leviticus 11:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Leviticus 11:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Leviticus 11:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have long, jointed legs for hopping on the earth.”
Leviticus 11:21 — World English Bible
Leviticus 11:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Yet 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; ”
Leviticus 11:21 — American Standard Version
Leviticus 11:21 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;”
Leviticus 11:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Leviticus 11:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Yet 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.”
Leviticus 11:21 — Darby Translation
Leviticus 11:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Yet these shall ye eate: of euery foule that creepeth, and goeth vpon all foure which haue their feete and legs all of one to leape withal vpon the earth,”
Leviticus 11:21 — Geneva Bible
Leviticus 11:21 in Context — Leviticus 11
19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.
20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.
21 Yet 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;
22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.
What Does Leviticus 11:21 Mean?
Leviticus 11:21 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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