1. "Be sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make yourselves bald, because of the dead.
2. For you are a holy people, for the Lord your God. And he chose you, so that you may be a people particularly his, out of all the nations on earth.
3. You shall not eat the things that are unclean.
4. These are the animals which you ought to eat: the ox, and the sheep, and the goat,
5. the stag and the roe deer, the gazelle, the wild goat, the addax, the antelope, the giraffe.
6. Every beast which has a hoof divided into two parts and which also chews the cud, you shall eat.