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Deuteronomy 14:18-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Deuteronomy 14:18-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
18 the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat. 19 [a]All winged insects are also unclean for you and shall not be eaten. 20 Any clean winged creatures you may eat.
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- 14:19–20 Lv 11:20–23 suggests that the unclean winged insects are those that walk on the ground; the clean winged creatures are those that leap on the ground, such as certain species of locusts.
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