Leviticus 11:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.”

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BSBPD

“The rock badger, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the coney, because he cheweth the cud but parteth not the hoof, he is unclean unto you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the rabbit, though it is bringing up the cud, yet the hoof it divideth not--unclean it <FI>is<Fi> to you;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 11:5 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 36:14They die in their youth, among the male shrine prostitutes.
  2. Psalms 104:18The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
  3. Proverbs 30:26the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;
  4. Matthew 7:26But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
  5. Romans 2:18if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;
  6. Philippians 3:18For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
  7. 2 Timothy 3:5having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
  8. Titus 1:16They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

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