Leviticus 11:9

KJV

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.

— Leviticus 11:9, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Leviticus Chapter 11 connects to 7 cross-references. Laws of clean and unclean animals distinguish between those permitted for food and those forbidden: land animals must have split hooves and chew cud; water creatures must have fins and scales; most birds of prey and insects except certain locusts …

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Other Translations

ASV

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

YLT

`This ye do eat of all which <FI>are<Fi> in the waters; any one that hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the brooks, them ye do eat;

BBE

These you may have for food of all things living in the water: anything living in the water, in the seas or rivers, which has special parts for swimming and skin formed of thin plates, may be used for food.

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