Genesis 9:3 Cross References - LEB

³ Every moving thing that lives shall be for you as food. As I gave the green plants to you, I have now given you everything.

²⁹ And God said, "Look—I am giving to you every plant that bears seed which is on the face of the whole earth, and every kind of tree _⌊that bears fruit_⌋.* They shall be yours as food." ³⁰ And to every kind of animal of the earth and to every bird of heaven,* and to everything that moves upon the earth in which there is life I am giving every green plant as food." And it was so.

¹ Then* Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them, ² "Speak to the _⌊Israelites_⌋,* saying, 'These are the animals that you may eat from all the animals that are on the land: ³ Any among the animals that has a divided hoof and has a split cleft in* the hoof, such* you may eat. ⁴ However,* these* you may not eat from those that chew the cud and from those that have a* divided hoof: the camel, because it is a chewer of cud but it does not have a hoof that is divided—it is unclean for you; ⁵ and the coney, because it is a chewer of cud but it does not have a hoof that is divided—it is unclean for you; ⁶ and the hare, because it is a chewer of cud but it does not have a hoof that is divided—it is unclean for you; ⁷ and the pig, because it has a divided hoof and has a split cleft in* the hoof but it does not chew cud—it is unclean for you. ⁸ You must not eat from their meat, and you must not touch their dead body—they are unclean for you. ⁹ " 'These* you may eat from all that are in the water: any in the water that has a fin and scales, whether in the seas or* in the streams—such* you may eat. ¹⁰ But any that does not have a fin and scales, whether in the seas or* in the streams, _⌊among_⌋* all the water's swarmers among all the living creatures that are in the water—they are a detestable thing to you. ¹¹ And they shall be detestable to you; you must not eat from their meat, and you must detest their dead body. ¹² Any that does not have a fin and scales in the water—it is a detestable thing to you. ¹³ " 'And these you must detest from the birds; they must not be eaten—they are detestable: the eagle and the vulture and the short-toed eagle, ¹⁴ and the red kite and the black kite according to its kind, ¹⁵ every crow according to its kind, ¹⁶ and _⌊the ostrich_⌋* and the short-eared owl and the seagull and the hawk according to its kind, ¹⁷ and the little owl and the cormorant and the great owl, ¹⁸ and the barn owl and the desert owl and the carrion vulture, ¹⁹ and the stork, the heron according to its kind and the hoopoe and the bat. ²⁰ " 'Any _⌊winged insect_⌋* that walks on all fours is detestable to you. ²¹ Only this may you eat from any of _⌊the winged insects_⌋* that walk on all fours—that which has jointed legs above its feet for leaping upon the land. ²² _⌊From these_⌋* you may eat the locust according to its kind and the bald locust according to its kind and the cricket according to its kind and the grasshopper according to its kind. ²³ But* any other* _⌊winged insect_⌋* that has four legs is detestable to you. ²⁴ And by these you shall become unclean—anyone who touches their dead body shall become unclean until the evening, ²⁵ and anyone who carries their dead body must wash his garments, and he shall be unclean until the evening. ²⁶ " 'With regard to any animal that has a divided hoof but does not split the hoof, or* does not have a cud for chewing*—they are unclean for you; anyone who touches them shall become unclean. ²⁷ And anything that walks upon its paws among any of the animals* that walks on all fours—they are unclean for you; anyone who touches their dead body shall become unclean until the evening, ²⁸ and the one who carries their dead body must wash his garments, and he shall be unclean until the evening—they are unclean for you. ²⁹ " 'And these* are the unclean for you among the swarmers* that swarm on the land: the weasel and the mouse and the thorn-tailed lizard according to its kind, ³⁰ and the gecko and the land crocodile and the lizard and the sand lizard and the chameleon. ³¹ These are the unclean for you among all the swarmers; anyone who touches them at their death shall become unclean until the evening. ³² And anything on which _⌊one of them_⌋* falls at their death shall become unclean: any object of wood or garment or skin or sackcloth—any object that has performed work—must be placed in water, and it shall be unclean until the evening, and then it shall be clean. ³³ And any clay vessel* into which it falls shall become unclean, and you must break it. ³⁴ Any of the food that could be eaten on which water from such a vessel comes shall become unclean, and any liquid that could be drunk in any such vessel shall become unclean. ³⁵ And anything on which _⌊one of their dead bodies_⌋* falls shall become unclean: an oven or* a stove must be broken*—they are unclean and shall be unclean for you. ³⁶ Surely* a spring or* a cistern collecting water shall be clean, but that which touches their dead body shall become unclean. ³⁷ And when _⌊one of their dead bodies_⌋* falls on any _⌊seed for sowing_⌋,* it is clean. ³⁸ But* when water is put on the seed and _⌊one of their dead bodies_⌋* falls on it, it is unclean for you. ³⁹ " 'And when _⌊one of the animals_⌋* dies that is for you to eat, the one who touches its dead body shall become unclean until the evening. ⁴⁰ And the one who eats _⌊some of_⌋* its dead body must wash his garments, and he shall be unclean until the evening; and the one who carries its dead body must wash his garments, and he shall be unclean until the evening. ⁴¹ " 'And any swarmer that swarms on the land is detestable; it must not be eaten. ⁴² You must not eat* anything that moves upon its belly or* that walks on all fours, even any with numerous feet belonging to any swarmer that swarms on the land, because they are detestable. ⁴³ You must not defile yourselves with any swarmer that swarms, and you must not make yourselves unclean by them and so be made unclean by them, ⁴⁴ because I am Yahweh your God, and you must keep yourselves sanctified, so that* you shall be holy, because I am holy. And you must not make yourselves unclean with any swarmer that moves along on the land, ⁴⁵ because I am Yahweh, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be for you as God. Thus* you shall be holy, because I am holy. ⁴⁶ " 'This is the regulation of the animals* and the birds and all living creatures that move along in the water and _⌊concerning_⌋* all the creatures that swarm on the land, ⁴⁷ to distinguish between the unclean and the clean and between the animal that is to be eaten and the animal that must not be eaten.'"

⁸ He shall not eat a naturally dead body or* a mangled carcass, _⌊so that he becomes unclean_⌋* by it; I am Yahweh.

¹⁵ "But _⌊whenever you desire_⌋* you may slaughter, and you may eat meat according to the blessing of Yahweh your God that he has given to you in all of your _⌊towns_⌋;* the unclean and the clean may eat it just as they would the gazelle and as the deer.

³ You shall not eat any detestable thing. ⁴ These are the animals you may eat: ox, _⌊sheep, goats_⌋,* ⁵ deer, gazelle, roebuck, wild goat, ibex, antelope, and mountain sheep. ⁶ And any animal having a split hoof* and so _⌊a dividing of the hoof into two parts_⌋* _⌊and that chews the cud_⌋* among the animals*—that animal you may eat. ⁷ Only these you may not eat from _⌊those chewing the cud_⌋* and from _⌊those having a division of the hoof_⌋:* the camel and the hare and the coney, because _⌊they chew the cud_⌋,* but they do not divide the hoof; they are therefore unclean for you. ⁸ And also the pig _⌊because it has a division of the hoof_⌋* _⌊but does not chew the cud_⌋;* it is unclean for you; from their meat you shall not eat, and you shall not touch their _⌊carcasses_⌋.* ⁹ "This is what you shall eat from all that is in the water: _⌊everything_⌋* _⌊that has fins and scales_⌋* you may eat. ¹⁰ But _⌊anything that does not have_⌋* fins and scales, you may not eat, for it is unclean for you. ¹¹ "All of the birds that are clean you may eat. ¹² Now these are the ones you shall not eat _⌊any of them_⌋:* the eagle and the vulture and the short-toed eagle,* ¹³ and the red kite* and the black kite or _⌊any kind of falcon_⌋,* ¹⁴ and any kind of crow* according to its kind, ¹⁵ and the _⌊ostrich_⌋* and the short-eared owl and the seagull* and the hawk according to its kind, ¹⁶ the little owl and the great owl and the barn owl,* ¹⁷ and the desert owl* and the carrion vulture* and the cormorant,* ¹⁸ and the stork and the heron according to its kind and the hoopoe and the bat. ¹⁹ And also all of _⌊the winged insects_⌋;* they are unclean for you; you shall not eat them. ²⁰ You may eat any clean bird. ²¹ "You shall not eat any carcass;* you may give it to the alien who is in your _⌊towns_⌋,* and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people for Yahweh your God; you may not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

¹⁴ who causes grass to grow for the cattle and herbs for the service of humankind, to bring forth food from the earth, ¹⁵ and wine that makes glad the heart of man, so that their faces shine from oil, and bread that strengthens the heart of man.

¹² in which were all the four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth and birds of the sky. ¹³ And a voice came to him, "Get up, Peter, slaughter and eat!" ¹⁴ But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord! For I have never eaten anything common and unclean!" ¹⁵ And the voice came again to him for the second time: "The things which God has made clean, you must not consider unclean!"

³ The one who eats must not despise the one who does not eat, and the one who does not eat must not judge the one who eats, because God has accepted him.

¹⁴ I know and am convinced in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean of itself, except to the one who considers something to be unclean; to that person it is unclean.

¹⁷ For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

²⁰ Do not destroy the work of God on account of food. All things are clean, but it is wrong for the person _⌊who eats and stumbles in the process_⌋*.

²³ All things are permitted, but not all things are profitable. All things are permitted, but not all things build up.

²⁵ Eat everything that is sold in the meat market, _⌊asking no questions_⌋* for the sake of the conscience, ²⁶ for "the earth is the Lord's, and its fullness."*

³¹ Therefore, whether you eat or you drink or whatever you do, do all things for the glory of God.

¹⁶ Therefore do not let anyone judge you with reference to eating or* drinking or participation in a feast or a new moon or a Sabbath,

²¹ "Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch," ²² which things are all meant for destruction by consuming according to human commandments and teachings,

³ who forbid marrying and insist on abstaining from foods that God created for sharing in with thankfulness by those who believe and who know the truth, ⁴ because everything created by God is good and nothing is to be rejected if it is* received with thankfulness, ⁵ for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer.