16. horned owls, screech owls, sea gulls, any kind of hawk,
17. little owls, cormorants, great owls,
18. white owls, desert owls, ospreys,
19. storks, any kind of heron, hoopoes, or bats.
20. “ ‘Don’t eat insects that have wings and walk on all four feet; they also are to be hated.
21. “ ‘But you may eat certain insects that have wings and walk on four feet. You may eat those that have legs with joints above their feet so they can jump.
22. These are the insects you may eat: all kinds of locusts, winged locusts, crickets, and grasshoppers.
23. But all other insects that have wings and walk on four feet you are to hate.
24. Those insects will make you unclean, and anyone who touches the dead body of one of these insects will become unclean until evening.
25. Anyone who picks up one of these dead insects must wash his clothes and be unclean until evening.
26. “ ‘Some animals have split hoofs, but the hoofs are not completely divided; others do not chew the cud. They are unclean for you, and anyone who touches the dead body of one of these animals will become unclean.
27. Of all the animals that walk on four feet, the animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Anyone who touches the dead body of one of these animals will become unclean until evening.
28. Anyone who picks up their dead bodies must wash his clothes and be unclean until evening; these animals are unclean for you.
29. “ ‘These crawling animals are unclean for you: moles, rats, all kinds of great lizards,
30. geckos, crocodiles, lizards, sand reptiles, and chameleons.