“‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Leviticus 11:20 in context
Leviticus 11:17–23
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the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,
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the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,
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the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
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Selected verse
“‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.
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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.
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Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.
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But all winged creeping things which have four feet are an abomination to you.
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