Deuteronomy 14:6

And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 14:6

BSB
You may eat any animal that has a split hoof divided in two and that chews the cud.
AKJV
And every beast that parts the hoof, and separates the cleft into two claws, and chews the cud among the beasts, that you shall eat.
CPDV
Every beast which has a hoof divided into two parts and which also chews the cud, you shall eat.
ERV
And every beast that parteth the hoof, and hath the hoof cloven in two, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
NHEB
Every animal that parts the hoof, and has the hoof cloven in two and chews the cud, among the animals, that may you eat.
SMT
And an cattle cleaving the hoof and dividing the cleft into two hoofs, bringing up rumination among the cattle, ye shall eat it.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 14:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Deuteronomy 14:6
Summary
Animals with split hooves and cud-chewing permitted
Event
Clean animal criteria specified
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Ritual