Deuteronomy 12:22

Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 12:22

BSB

Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.

AKJV

Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so you shall eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.

CPDV

Just as the roe deer and the stag may be eaten, so also may you eat these: you may eat both the clean and the unclean alike.

ERV

Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat thereof: the unclean and the clean shall eat thereof alike.

NHEB

Even as the gazelle and as the deer is eaten, so you shall eat of it: the unclean and the clean may eat of it alike.

SMT

If as he shall eat the roe and the stag, so shalt thou eat it; the unclean and the clean together shall eat it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 12:22

EvenastheroebuckH6643Noun MasculineandthehartH354Noun MasculineiseatenH398VerbsothoushalteatH398VerbthemtheuncleanH2931AdjectiveandthecleanH2889AdjectiveshalleatH398VerbofthemalikeH3162

Commentary for Deuteronomy 12:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 12:22

Summary

Clean and unclean animals equally available for consumption

Place

Israel

Event

Animal consumption equality

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400-1200 BC