41-42. Don't eat any of those disgusting little creatures that crawl or walk close to the ground.
43. If you eat any of them, you will become just as disgusting and unclean as they are.
44. I am the Lord your God, and you must dedicate yourselves to me and be holy, just as I am holy. Don't become disgusting by eating any of these unclean creatures.
45. I brought you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. Now you must become holy, because I am holy!
46-47. I have given these laws so that you will know what animals, birds, and fish are clean and may be eaten, and which ones are unclean and may not be eaten.