Lévitique 11:1

1 L'Éternel parla à Moïse et à Aaron, en leur disant:

Lévitique 11:1 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 11:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses, and unto Aaron
The one being the chief magistrate, and the other the high priest, and both concerned to see the following laws put into execution; according to Jarchi, the Lord spoke to Moses that he might speak to Aaron; but being now in office, and one part of his office being to distinguish between clean and unclean, the following discourse is directed equally to him as to Moses:

saying unto them;
as follows.

Lévitique 11:1 In-Context

1 L'Éternel parla à Moïse et à Aaron, en leur disant:
2 Parlez aux enfants d'Israël, et dites: Voici les animaux que vous mangerez, d'entre toutes les bêtes qui sont sur la terre:
3 Vous mangerez parmi le bétail tout ce qui a l'ongle divisé et le pied fourché, et qui rumine;
4 Mais vous ne mangerez point d'entre celles qui ruminent, et d'entre celles qui ont l'ongle divisé: le chameau, car il rumine, mais il n'a point l'ongle divisé; il vous sera souillé;
5 Le lapin, car il rumine, mais il n'a point l'ongle divisé; il vous sera souillé;
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.