Leviticus 7:24
Good News Translation
The fat of an animal that has died a natural death or has been killed by a wild animal must not be eaten, but it may be used for any other purpose.

New Revised Standard Version
The fat of an animal that died or was torn by wild animals may be put to any other use, but you must not eat it.

Contemporary English Version
If one of your animals dies or is killed by some wild animal, you may do anything with its fat except eat it.

New American Bible
Although the fat of an animal that has died a natural death or has been killed by wild beasts may be put to any other use, you may not eat it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.

beast [heb] carcase

Leviticus 17:15 The soul that eateth that which died of itself, or has been caught by a beast, whether he be one of your own country or a stranger, shall wash his clothes and himself with water, and shall be defiled until the evening: and in this manner he shall be made clean.

Leviticus 22:8 That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith. I am the Lord.

Exodus 22:31 You shall be holy men to me: the flesh that beasts have tasted of before, you shall not eat, but shall cast it to the dogs.

Deuteronomy 14:21 But whatsoever is dead of itself, eat not thereof. Give it to the stranger, that is within thy gates, to eat, or sell it to him: because thou art the holy people of the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in the milk of his dam.

Ezekiel 4:14 And 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.

Ezekiel 44:31 The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself or caught by a beast, whether it be fowl or cattle.

Context
Fat and Blood Forbidden
23Say to the children of Israel: The fat of a sheep, and of an ox, and of a goat you shall not eat. 24The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.25If any man eat the fat that should be offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord, he shall perish out of his people.…
Cross References
Exodus 22:31
You shall be holy men to me: the flesh that beasts have tasted of before, you shall not eat, but shall cast it to the dogs.

Leviticus 7:25
If any man eat the fat that should be offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord, he shall perish out of his people.

Leviticus 17:15
The soul that eateth that which died of itself, or has been caught by a beast, whether he be one of your own country or a stranger, shall wash his clothes and himself with water, and shall be defiled until the evening: and in this manner he shall be made clean.

Leviticus 22:8
That which dieth of itself, and that which was taken by a beast, they shall not eat, nor be defiled therewith. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 7:23
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