Deuteronomy 14:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Eat not the things that are unclean.
לֹ֥א תֹאכַ֖ל כָּל־תּוֹעֵבָֽה׃
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- Ezek 4:14And I said: Ah, ah, ah, O Lord God, behold my soul hath not been defiled, and from my infancy even till now, I have not eaten any thing that died of itself, or was torn by beasts, and no unclean flesh hath entered into my mouth.
- Lev 20:25Therefore do you also separate the clean beast from the unclean, and the clean fowl from the unclean. Defile not your souls with beasts, or birds, or any things that move on the earth, and which I have shewn you to be unclean:
- Rom 14:14I know, and am confident in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
- Lev 11:43Do not defile your souls, nor touch aught thereof, lest you be unclean,
- Acts 10:12Wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts and creeping things of the earth and fowls of the air.
- Acts 10:14But Peter said: Far be it from me. For I never did eat any thing that is common and unclean.
- Titus 1:15All things are clean to the clean: but to them that are defiled and to unbelievers, nothing is clean: but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
- 1 Cor 10:28But if any man say: This has been sacrificed to idols: do not eat of it, for his sake that told it and for conscience' sake.