Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Ezekiel 44:31 in other translations
| BSB | The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts. |
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| WEB | The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself or is torn, whether it is bird or animal. |
| ASV | The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or beast. |
| YLT | Any carcase and torn thing, of the fowl, and of the beasts, the priests do not eat. |
| DARBY | The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or of that which is torn, whether of fowl or of beast. |
| BBE | The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal. |
| Webster | The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether of fowl or beast. |
Ezekiel 44:31 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezekiel 44:31
- Leviticus 22:8
That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the Lord.
- Exodus 22:31
And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.
- Deuteronomy 14:21
Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
- Romans 14:20
For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
- Ezekiel 4:14
Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
- Leviticus 17:15
And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
- 1 Corinthians 8:13
Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
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Context
- Ezekiel 44:30
And the first of all the firstfruits of all things, and every oblation of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest’s: ye shall also give unto the priest the first of your dough, that he may cause the blessing to rest in thine house.
- Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Ezekiel 44:31 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Ninguna cosa mortecina, ni desgarrada, así de aves como de animales, comerán los sacerdotes. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Les sacrificateurs ne mangeront de rien de ce qui est mort de soi-même ou de ce qui a été déchiré, soit d’entre les oiseaux, soit d’entre le bétail. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Kein Aas noch Zerrissenes vom Gevögel und vom Vieh sollen die Priester essen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Omne morticinum, et captum a bestia, de avibus et de pecoribus, non comedent sacerdotes. |