Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Only -- this ye do eat of any teeming thing which is flying, which is going on four, which hath legs above its feet, to move with them on the earth;
New American Standard Bible
Yet these you may eat among all the
King James Version
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
Holman Bible
But you may eat these kinds of all the winged insects that walk on all fours: those that have jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.
International Standard Version
However, you may eat winged creatures that crawl on four legs that extend over its head and by which it hops on the ground.
A Conservative Version
Yet these ye may eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to leap upon the earth,
American Standard Version
Yet these may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth.
Amplified
yet of all winged insects that walk on all fours you may eat those which have legs above their feet with which to leap on the ground.
Bible in Basic English
But of the winged four-footed things, those which have long legs for jumping on the earth you may have for food;
Darby Translation
Yet these shall ye eat of every winged crawling thing that goeth upon all four: those which have legs above their feet with which to leap upon the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
But this ye shall eat, from every creeping bird going upon four, to which legs from above its feet to spring with them upon the earth.
King James 2000
Yet these may you eat of every winged insect that goes upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, to leap with upon the earth;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Only this may you eat from any of {the winged insects} that walk on [all] fours--[that] which has jointed legs above its feet for leaping upon the land.
Modern King James verseion
Yet you may eat these of any flying swarming thing that goes on all four, those which have legs above their feet, to leap with on the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet these may ye eat of all the fowls that move and go upon four feet, even those that have no knees above upon their feet to leap withal upon the earth,
NET Bible
However, this you may eat from all the winged swarming things that walk on all fours, which have jointed legs to hop with on the land.
New Heart English Bible
Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to hop on the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
Nevertheless, these, may ye eat, of all creeping things that fly, that go on all-fours, - such as have legs above their feet, to leap therewith, upon the earth -
Webster
Yet these may ye eat, of every flying creeping animal that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap with upon the earth;
World English Bible
Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to hop on the earth.
Themes
Animals » Ordained as food for man
Insects » Clean and unclean (ceremonially speaking)
Insects » Divided into » Clean and fit for food
Locusts » Clean and fit for food
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 11:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Clean And Unclean Animals
20 Every teeming creature which is flying, which is going on four -- an abomination it is to you. 21 Only -- this ye do eat of any teeming thing which is flying, which is going on four, which hath legs above its feet, to move with them on the earth; 22 these of them ye do eat: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the beetle after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind;