The fear and dread of you will fall on all the beasts of the earth, and on all the birds in the sky, on every creature that moves along the ground, and on all the fish in the sea; they are given into your hands.(A)

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Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you.(A) Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.(B)

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You may eat any animal that has a divided hoof and that chews the cud.

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“‘Of all the creatures living in the water of the seas and the streams you may eat any that have fins and scales.

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21 There are, however, some flying insects that walk on all fours that you may eat: those that have jointed legs for hopping on the ground.

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22 Of these you may eat any kind of locust,(A) katydid, cricket or grasshopper.

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These are the animals you may eat:(A) the ox, the sheep, the goat,(B) the deer,(C) the gazelle, the roe deer, the wild goat,(D) the ibex, the antelope and the mountain sheep.[a] You may eat any animal that has a divided hoof and that chews the cud.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 14:5 The precise identification of some of the birds and animals in this chapter is uncertain.

Of all the creatures living in the water, you may eat any that has fins and scales.

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20 But any winged creature that is clean you may eat.(A)

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