Leviticus 11:20

All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 11:20

BSB
All flying insects that walk on all fours are detestable to you.
AKJV
All fowls that creep, going on all four, shall be an abomination to you.
CPDV
Of all that flies, whatever steps upon four feet shall be abominable to you.
ERV
All winged creeping things that go upon all four are an abomination unto you.
NHEB
"'All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.
SMT
All creeping birds going upon four, it is an abomination to you.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 11:20

AllfowlsH5775Noun MasculinethatcreepH8318Noun MasculinegoingH1980VerbuponallfourH702shallbeanabominationH8263Noun Masculineuntoyou

Commentary for Leviticus 11:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 11:20
Summary
Ground-crawling birds universally rejected
Event
Blanket restriction on crawling fowls
Estimated Time Period
c. 1450 BC
Category
Law