Leviticus 11:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.

New Living Translation
You may not eat the meat of these animals or even touch their carcasses. They are ceremonially unclean for you.

English Standard Version
You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

Berean Study Bible
You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.

New American Standard Bible
You shall not eat any of their flesh nor touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

NASB 1995
'You shall not eat of their flesh nor touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

NASB 1977
‘You shall not eat of their flesh nor touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

Amplified Bible
You shall not eat their meat nor touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.

Christian Standard Bible
Do not eat any of their meat or touch their carcasses—they are unclean for you.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not eat any of their meat or touch their carcasses--they are unclean for you."

Good News Translation
Do not eat these animals or even touch their dead bodies; they are unclean.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never eat the meat of these animals or touch their dead bodies. They are unclean for you.

International Standard Version
You are not to eat their flesh or even touch their carcasses. They are to be unclean for you."

NET Bible
You must not eat from their meat and you must not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.

New King James Version
Their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch. They are unclean to you.

King James 2000 Bible
Of their flesh shall you not eat, and their carcass shall you not touch; they are unclean to you.

New Heart English Bible
Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch; they are unclean to you.

World English Bible
Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch; they are unclean to you.

American King James Version
Of their flesh shall you not eat, and their carcass shall you not touch; they are unclean to you.

American Standard Version
Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you.

A Faithful Version
You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall not touch their dead body. They are unclean to you.

Darby Bible Translation
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch: they shall be unclean unto you.

English Revised Version
Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcases ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you.

Webster's Bible Translation
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcass shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Of their flesh shall yee not eate, and their carkeise shall yee not touch: for they shall bee vncleane to you.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Of their fleshe shall ye not eate, and their carkasses shall ye not touche: but let them be vncleane to you.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Of the flesh of these shall ye not eate, ner touch their carcases, for they are vncleane vnto you.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Of their flesh see that ye eate not ad their carkasses se that ye twych not for they are vnclene to you.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
You do not eat of their flesh, and you do not come against their carcass—they [are] unclean to you.

Young's Literal Translation
Of their flesh ye do not eat, and against their carcase ye do not come -- unclean they are to you.

Smith's Literal Translation
From their flesh ye shall not eat, and upon their carcass ye shall not touch; they are unclean to you.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The flesh of these you shall not eat, nor shall you touch their carcasses, because they are unclean to you.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The flesh of these you shall not eat, nor shall you touch their carcasses, because they are unclean to you.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
You will not eat from their flesh and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are defiled to you.

Lamsa Bible
Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcass you shall not touch; they are unclean to you.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Of their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Ye shall not eat of their flesh, and ye shall not touch their carcases; these are unclean to you.
















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