Leviticus 11:5

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And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.

The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs, a refuge for the rock-badgers.

the rock-badgers are but a feeble folk, yet they make their house in the cliff;

Their soul dieth in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

And every one who hears these my words and does not do them, he shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

and knowest the will, and discerningly approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

(for many walk of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:

having a form of piety but denying the power of it: and from these turn away.

They profess to know God, but in works deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.

the rock-badgers are but a feeble folk, yet they make their house in the cliff;