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Deuteronomy 14:20
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All clean fowls shall ye eat.
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Deuteronomy 14:20 Meaning and Commentary
Deuteronomy 14:20
But of all clean fowls ye may eat.
] Even of all fowls, but those before excepted; Aben Ezra instances in the locust, as being a clean fowl, that might be eaten; and so the Targum of Jonathan is
``every clean locust ye may eat;''see ( Leviticus 11:22 ) .
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Deuteronomy 14:20 In-Context
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and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
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And every winged crawling thing shall be unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.
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All clean fowls shall ye eat.
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Ye shall eat of no carcase; thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is within thy gates, that he may eat it, or sell it unto a foreigner; for thou art a holy people to Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
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Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, the produce of the field, year by year.
The Darby Translation is in the public domain.