Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 44 connects to 7 cross-references. The eastern gate remains shut because the Lord has entered through it. Prince regulations include: no foreigners uncircumcised in heart may enter the sanctuary. Levites who served idols will serve in lesser capacities; only the Zadokite priests who kept faithful …
Other Translations
The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or beast.
Any carcase and torn thing, of the fowl, and of the beasts, the priests do not eat.
The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal.
Cross References
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And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be …
For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man …
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make …