20 ‘All flying insects that creep on all fours shall be an abomination to you.
21 Yet these you may eat of every flying insect that creeps on all fours: those which have jointed legs above their feet with which to leap on the earth.
22 These you may eat: athe locust after its kind, the destroying locust after its kind, the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.
23 But all other flying insects which have four feet shall be an abomination to you.
Unclean Animals
24 ‘By these you shall become1 unclean; whoever touches the carcass of any of them shall be unclean until evening;
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Definitions of words in Leviticus 11:22:
Cricket {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Grasshopper {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Grasshopper {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Locust {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Locust {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Other definition entries containing Leviticus 11:22:
Beetle {Easton's}
Beetle {I.S.B.E.}
Cricket {I.S.B.E.}
Food {I.S.B.E.}
Insects {I.S.B.E.}
Leviticus, 1 {I.S.B.E.}
Locust {I.S.B.E.}
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