Deuteronomy 14:3-21 - Clean And Unclean Foods

3 Thou shall not eat any abominable thing. 4 These are the beasts which ye may eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat, 5 the hart, and the gazelle, and the roebuck, and the wild goat, and the ibex, and the antelope, and the chamois.

6 And every beast that parts the hoof, and has the hoof cloven in two, [and] chews the cud, among the beasts, that may ye eat. 7 Nevertheless of those that chew the cud, or of those that have the hoof cloven, these ye shall not eat: the camel, and the hare, and the coney, because they chew the cud but do not part the hoof, they are unclean to you, 8 and the swine, because he parts the hoof but does not chew the cud, he is unclean to you. Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch.

9 These ye may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales ye may eat. 10 And whatever does not have fins and scales ye shall not eat; it is unclean to you. 11 Of all clean birds ye may eat, 12 but these are those of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the osprey, 13 and the glede, and the falcon, and the kite according to its kind, 14 and every raven after its kind, 15 and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-gull, and the hawk according to its kind, 16 the little owl, and the great owl, and the horned owl, 17 and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant, 18 and the stork, and the heron according to its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.

19 And all winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten. 20 Of all clean birds ye may eat.

21 Ye shall not eat of anything that dies of itself. Thou may give it to the sojourner who is within thy gates, that he may eat it, or thou may sell it to a foreigner, for thou are a holy people to LORD thy God. Thou shall not boil a