Deuteronomy 14:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Any thing

The stranger

Exodus 12:43

Leviticus 19:33

An holy

Thou shalt

Exodus 23:19

Exodus 34:26

Romans 12:2

General references

Leviticus 22:8

Deuteronomy 14:2

Ezekiel 44:31

Bible References

Any thing

And any soul that eats a dead body, or a torn thing, whether a native or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until the evening. Then he shall be clean.

He shall not eat a dead body or one torn, to defile himself with them. I am Jehovah.

Then I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! Behold, my soul has not been defiled. For from my youth up, even till now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither did there come any unclean flesh into my mouth.

but that we write to them that they should abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.

The stranger

And Jehovah said to Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the Passover. No stranger shall eat of it.

And if a stranger lives with you in your land, you shall not oppress him.

An holy

For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God, and Jehovah has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself, above all the nations that are on the earth.

And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power. And he shall destroy marvelously, and shall prosper and work, and destroy the mighty and the holy people.

And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was on the waters of the river, when he held up his right and his left hand to Heaven, and swore by Him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half. And when they have made an end of scattering the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.

because it is written, "Be holy, for I am holy."

Thou shalt

The first of the firstfruits of your land you shall bring into the house of Jehovah your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

The first of the first-fruits of your land you shall bring to the house of Jehovah your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, in order to prove by you what is that good and pleasing and perfect will of God.

General references

He shall not eat a dead body or one torn, to defile himself with them. I am Jehovah.

For you are a holy people to Jehovah your God, and Jehovah has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself, above all the nations that are on the earth.

The priests shall not eat of anything that died of itself, or is torn, whether it is bird or animal.