Leviticus 11:47 KJV

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.

Matthew Henry

  • What animals were clean and uncleanThese laws seem to have been intended, 1. As a test of the people's obedience, as Adam was forbidden to eat of the tree of knowledge; and to teach them...

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Cross References

  • Leviticus 10:10 And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
  • Ezekiel 44:23 And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
  • Malachi 3:18 Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
  • Romans 14:2–3 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. …
  • Romans 14:13–23 Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way. …

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  • To make a difference לְהַבְדִּיל lĕhabdîl בָּדַל Verb · hiphil infinitive construct · with preposition
  • between the unclean בֵּין bên Preposition הַטָּמֵא haṭṭāmēʾ טָמֵא Adjective · masculine singular · with the וּבֵין ûbên Preposition · with and
  • and the clean הַטָּהֹר haṭṭāhōr טָהוֹר Adjective · masculine singular · with the
  • and between the beast וּבֵין ûbên Preposition · with and הַחַיָּה haḥayyâ חַי Noun · feminine singular · with the וּבֵין ûbên Preposition · with and
  • that may be eaten הַנֶּאֱכֶלֶת hanneʾĕkelet אָכַל Verb · niphal passive participle, feminine singular · with the
  • and the beast הַחַיָּה haḥayyâ חַי Noun · feminine singular · with the
  • that may not be eaten אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative לֹא lōʾ Negative תֵאָכֵל tēʾākēl אָכַל Verb · niphal imperfect, third person feminine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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