1Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. Many Bible Versions
2For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth. Many Bible Versions
3Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing. Many Bible Versions
4These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat, Many Bible Versions
5The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois. Many Bible Versions
6And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat. Many Bible Versions
7Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; as the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but divide not the hoof; therefore they are unclean unto you. Many Bible Versions
8And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase. Many Bible Versions
9These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat: Many Bible Versions
10And whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye may not eat; it is unclean unto you. Many Bible Versions
11Of all clean birds ye shall eat. Many Bible Versions
12But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray, Many Bible Versions
13And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind, Many Bible Versions
14And every raven after his kind, Many Bible Versions
15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind, Many Bible Versions
16The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan, Many Bible Versions
17And the pelican, and the gier eagle, and the cormorant, Many Bible Versions
18And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. Many Bible Versions
19And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten. Many Bible Versions
20But of all clean fowls ye may eat. Many Bible Versions
21Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk. Many Bible Versions
22Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year. Many Bible Versions
23And thou shalt eat before the Lord thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the tithe of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear the Lord thy God always. Many Bible Versions
24And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the Lord thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the Lord thy God hath blessed thee: Many Bible Versions
25Then shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the Lord thy God shall choose: Many Bible Versions
26And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the Lord thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household, Many Bible Versions
27And the Levite that is within thy gates; thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance with thee. Many Bible Versions
28At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates: Many Bible Versions
29And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest. Many Bible Versions