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Clean and Unclean Food
“You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
“You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead.
Clean and Unclean Animals
Ye are sons of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for a dead person.
Ye are sons of Jehovah your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for a dead person.
For you are a people holy to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God, and thee hath Jehovah chosen for a people of possession unto himself, out of all the peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
These are the animals you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,
These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat;
the hart, and the gazelle, and the stag, and the wild goat, and the dishon and the oryx, and the wild sheep.
Every animal that parts the hoof and has the hoof cloven in two and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat.
And every beast that hath cloven hoofs, and the feet quite split open into double hoofs, [and] which cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
Yet of those that chew the cud or have the hoof cloven you shall not eat these: the camel, the hare, and the rock badger, because they chew the cud but do not part the hoof, are unclean for you.
Only these ye shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those with hoofs cloven and split open: the camel, and the hare, and the rock-badger; for they chew the cud, but have not cloven hoofs -- they shall be unclean unto you;
And the pig, because it parts the hoof but does not chew the cud, is unclean for you. Their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch.
and the swine, for it hath cloven hoofs, yet cheweth not the cud -- it shall be unclean unto you. Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch.
“Of all that are in the waters you may eat these: whatever has fins and scales you may eat.
These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales shall ye eat;
And whatever does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.
but whatsoever hath not fins and scales ye shall not eat: it shall be unclean unto you.
But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the sea-eagle,
the kite, the falcon of any kind;
and the falcon, and the kite, and the black kite after its kind;
the ostrich, the nighthawk, the sea gull, the hawk of any kind;
and the female ostrich, and the male ostrich, and the sea-gull, and the hawk after its kind;
and the tawny owl, the carrion vulture and the cormorant,
and the pelican, and the carrion vulture, and the gannet,
the stork, the heron of any kind; the hoopoe and the bat.
and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
And all winged insects are unclean for you; they shall not be eaten.
And every winged crawling thing shall be unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.
“You shall not eat anything that has died naturally. You may give it to the sojourner who is within your towns, that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a people holy to the Lord your God.
“You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
“You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Ye shall eat of no carcase; thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is within thy gates, that he may eat it, or sell it unto a foreigner; for thou art a holy people to Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
Tithes
“You shall tithe all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year.
“You shall tithe all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year.
Giving Tithes
Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, the produce of the field, year by year.
Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, the produce of the field, year by year.
And before the Lord your God, in the place that he will choose, to make his name dwell there, you shall eat the tithe of your grain, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock, that you may learn to fear the Lord your God always.
And thou shalt eat before Jehovah thy God, in the place which he will choose to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of thy corn, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear Jehovah thy God continually.
And if the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry the tithe, when the Lord your God blesses you, because the place is too far from you, which the Lord your God chooses, to set his name there,
And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it, because the place is too far from thee, which Jehovah thy God will choose to set his name there, when Jehovah thy God blesseth thee;
then you shall turn it into money and bind up the money in your hand and go to the place that the Lord your God chooses
then shalt thou give it for money, and bind the money together in thy hand, and go to the place which Jehovah thy God will choose,
and spend the money for whatever you desire — oxen or sheep or wine or strong drink, whatever your appetite craves. And you shall eat there before the Lord your God and rejoice, you and your household.
and thou shalt give the money for whatever thy soul desireth, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever thy soul asketh of thee; and thou shalt eat there before Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thy house.
And you shall not neglect the Levite who is within your towns, for he has no portion or inheritance with you.
And thou shalt not forsake the Levite that is within thy gates; for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee.
“At the end of every three years you shall bring out all the tithe of your produce in the same year and lay it up within your towns.
At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates;
And the Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance with you, and the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your towns, shall come and eat and be filled, that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands that you do.
and the Levite -- for he hath no portion nor inheritance with thee -- and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou doest.