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Deuteronomy 14:8-21 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

8. and the swine, because he parteth the hoof but cheweth not the cud, he is unclean unto you: of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcases ye shall not touch.

9. These ye shall eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales shall ye eat:

10. and whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye shall not eat; it is unclean unto you.

11. Of all clean birds ye may eat.

12. But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the gier eagle, and the ospray;

13. and the glede, and the falcon, and the kite after its kind;

14. and every raven after its kind;

15. and the ostrich, and the night hawk, and the seamew, and the hawk after its kind;

16. the little owl, and the great owl, and the horned owl;

17. and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant;

18. and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

19. And all winged creeping things are unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.

20. Of all clean fowls ye may eat.

21. Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou mayest give it unto the stranger that is within thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto a foreigner: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in its mother's milk.

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