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Leviticus 11:20-24 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20. “ ‘Any winged insect that walks on all fours is detestable to you.

21. Only this may you eat from any of the winged insects that walk on all fours—that which has jointed legs above its feet for leaping upon the land.

22. From these you may eat the locust according to its kind and the bald locust according to its kind and the cricket according to its kind and the grasshopper according to its kind.

23. But any other winged insect that has four legs is detestable to you.

24. And by these you shall become unclean—anyone who touches their dead body shall become unclean until the evening,

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