23But all other winged creatures that have four legs you are to detest.


In Context

20 " 'All flying insects that walk on all fours are to be detestable to you.

21 There are, however, some winged creatures that walk on all fours that you may eat: those that have jointed legs for hopping on the ground.

22 Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket or grasshopper.

23 But all other winged creatures that have four legs you are to detest.

24 " 'You will make yourselves unclean by these; whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean till evening.

25 Whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 11:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:23But all [other] flying creeping things, which have four feet, [shall be] an abomination unto you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:23But of dying things whatsoever hath four feet only, shall be an abomination to you:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:23But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination unto you.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:23But every winged crawling thing that hath four feet shall be an abomination unto you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:23But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination unto you.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:23But all other flying creeping animals, which have four feet, shall be an abomination to you.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:23But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:23and every teeming thing which is flying, which hath four feet — an abomination it is to you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:23But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination to you.