Leviticus 3:17
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17 This is a permanent statute(A) throughout your generations, wherever you live: you must not eat any fat or any blood.”(B)
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Leviticus 11:47
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47 in order to distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between the animals(A) that may be eaten and those that may not be eaten.”
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Psalm 141:4
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4 Do not let my heart turn to any evil thing
or perform wicked acts
with men who commit sin.
Do not let me feast on their delicacies.(A)
Ezekiel 4:13
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13 The Lord said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their bread—ceremonially unclean—among the nations where I will banish them.”(A)
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Hosea 9:3
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3 They will not stay in the land of the Lord.
Instead, Ephraim will return to Egypt,(A)
and they will eat unclean food(B) in Assyria.(C)
Acts 10:11-15
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11 He saw heaven opened(A) and an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the earth. 12 In it were all the four-footed animals and reptiles of the earth, and the birds of the sky. 13 Then a voice said to him, “Get up, Peter; kill and eat!”
14 “No, Lord!” Peter said. “For I have never eaten anything common[a] and ritually unclean!”(B)
15 Again, a second time, a voice said to him, “What God has made clean, you must not call common.”(C)
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- Acts 10:14 Perhaps profane, or non-sacred; Jews ate distinctive food according to OT law and their traditions, similar to modern kosher or non-kosher foods.
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