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For thou [art] a holy people to the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people to himself, above all the nations that [are] upon the earth.
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Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.
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These [are] the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,
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The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow-deer, and the wild-goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
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And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, [and] cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
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Nevertheless, these ye shall not eat, of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but divide not the hoof; [therefore] they [are] unclean to you.
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And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, [is] unclean to you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcass.
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These ye shall eat, of all that [are] in the waters: all that have fins and scales shall ye eat:
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And whatever hath not fins and scales ye may not eat; it [is] unclean to you.
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[Of] all clean birds ye shall eat.
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But these [are they] of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,