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Deuteronomy 14:18-20
EasyEnglish Bible
Deuteronomy 14:18-20
EasyEnglish Bible
12-18 But these birds you must not eat: eagles, vultures, kites, owls, hawks, falcons, buzzards, ostriches, seagulls, storks, herons, pelicans, cormorants, hoopoes and bats.[a]
19 Some insects have wings but they walk on the ground. Insects like that are unclean food for you. You must not eat them. 20 But you may eat any clean insect that has wings.
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- 14:12-18 These birds eat dirty pieces of dead animals as their food. We do not have the exact names in English for all these birds.
Deuteronomy 14:18-20
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Deuteronomy 14:18-20
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18 the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe and the bat.
19 All flying insects are unclean to you; do not eat them. 20 But any winged creature that is clean you may eat.(A)
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