2Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
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Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)Now that Aaron was consecrated a high priest over the house of God, God spoke to him with Moses, and appointed them both as joint-commissioners to deliver his will to the people. He spoke both to Moses and to Aaron about this matter; for it was particularly required of the priests that they should put a difference between clean and unclean, and teach the people to do so. After the flood, when God…
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