Leviticus 11:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.”

Leviticus 11:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 11:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 11:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall not eat their meat. You shall not touch their carcasses. They are unclean to you.”

Leviticus 11:8 — World English Bible

Leviticus 11:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you. ”

Leviticus 11:8 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 11:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Of their flesh ye do not eat, and against their carcase ye do not come--unclean they <FI>are<Fi> to you.”

Leviticus 11:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 11:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch: they shall be unclean unto you. ”

Leviticus 11:8 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 11:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Of their flesh shall yee not eate, and their carkeise shall yee not touch: for they shall bee vncleane to you.”

Leviticus 11:8 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 11:8 in Context — Leviticus 11

6 And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

7 And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.

8 Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.

9 These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.

10 And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you:

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What Does Leviticus 11:8 Mean?

Leviticus 11:8 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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