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Deuteronomy, Chapter 14

¹ “You are the sons of the LORD your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor^a Lit make a baldness between your eyesshave your forehead for the sake of the dead. ² For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for His^b Or special treasureown possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.	1 Rom 8:16 Rom 9:8 Rom 9:26 Gal 3:26 Jo1 3:1 Lev 19:28 Lev 21:5 Jer 16:6 Jer 41:5 2 Lev 20:26 Deu 7:6 Rom 12:1 Exo 19:5 Deu 4:20 Deu 26:18 Tit 2:14 Pe1 2:9
³ “You shall not eat any detestable thing. ⁴ These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat, ⁵ ^cthe deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope and the mountain sheep. ⁶ Any animal that divides the hoof and has the hoof split in^d Lit two hoofstwo and^e Lit brings upchews the cud, among the animals, that you may eat. ⁷ Nevertheless, you are not to eat of these among those which^f Lit brings upchew the cud, or among those that divide the hoof in^g Lit a cleavingtwo: the camel and the^h Or harerabbit and theⁱshaphan, for though they^j Lit brings upchew the cud, they do not divide the hoof; they are unclean for you. ⁸ The pig, because it divides the hoof but does not chew the cud, it is unclean for you. You shall not eat any of their flesh nor touch their carcasses.	3 Eze 4:14 4 Lev 11:2-45 Act 10:14
⁹ “These you may eat of all that are in water: anything that has fins and scales you may eat, ¹⁰ but anything that does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.
¹¹ “You may eat any clean bird. ¹² But these are the ones which you shall not eat: the^k Or vultureeagle and the vulture and the^l Or black vulturebuzzard, ¹³ and the red kite, the falcon, and the kite in their kinds, ¹⁴ and every raven in its kind, ¹⁵ and the ostrich, the owl, the sea gull, and the hawk in their kinds, ¹⁶ the little owl, the^m Or great horned owlgreat owl, the white owl, ¹⁷ the pelican, the carrion vulture, the cormorant, ¹⁸ the stork, and the heron in their kinds, and the hoopoe and the bat. ¹⁹ And all theⁿ I.e. flying insectsteeming life with wings are unclean to you; they shall not be eaten. ²⁰ You may eat any clean bird.	12 Lev 11:13
²¹ “You shall not eat anything which dies of itself. You may give it to the alien who is in your^o Lit gatestown, so that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.	21 Lev 17:15 Lev 22:8 Eze 4:14 Eze 44:31 Deu 14:2 Exo 23:19 Exo 34:26
²² “You shall surely tithe all the produce from^p Lit your seedwhat you sow, which comes out of the field every year. ²³ You shall eat in the presence of the LORD your God, at the place where He chooses to establish His name, the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and your flock, so that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always. ²⁴ If the^q Lit waydistance is so great for you that you are not able to^r Lit carry itbring the tithe, since the place where the LORD your God chooses to set His name is too far away from you when the LORD your God blesses you, ²⁵ then you shall^s Lit give in moneyexchange it for money, and bind the money in your hand and go to the place which the LORD your God chooses. ²⁶ You may spend the money for whatever your^t Lit soulheart desires: for oxen, or sheep, or wine, or strong drink, or whatever your^u Lit soulheart^v Lit asks of youdesires; and there you shall eat in the presence of the LORD your God and rejoice, you and your household. ²⁷ Also you shall not neglect the Levite who is in your^w Lit gatestown, for he has no portion or inheritance among you.	22 Lev 27:30 Deu 12:6 Deu 12:17 Neh 10:37 23 Deu 12:5 Deu 4:10 Psa 2:11 Psa 111:10 Psa 147:11 Isa 8:13 Jer 32:38-40 24 Deu 12:5 Deu 12:21 26 Deu 12:7 27 Deu 12:12 Num 18:20 Deu 10:9 Deu 18:12
²⁸ “At the end of every third year you shall bring out all the tithe of your produce in that year, and shall deposit it in your^x Lit gatestown. ²⁹ The Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and the alien, the^y Or fatherlessorphan and the widow who are in your^z Lit gatestown, shall come and eat and be satisfied, in order that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.	28 Deu 26:12 29 Deu 10:9 Deu 16:11 Deu 16:14 Deu 24:19-21 Deu 26:12 Psa 94:6 Isa 1:17 Deu 6:11 Deu 15:10 Mal 3:10


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