Translations
Modern
You may eat any clean bird,
Traditional
Of all clean birds ye shall eat.
Literal
All clean birds you may eat.
Latin
Omnes aves mundas comedite.
Original
Hebrew
English
You may eat any clean bird,
Notes
These animals are grouped as flying animals that eat rotting flesh.
See “Clean, Unclean, and Holy” Theme Note.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
Glossary
Archaeology and the Bible Biblical Concept of Law Cleanness and Uncleanness, Regulations Concerning Covenant Deuteronomy, Book of Dietary Laws Hunting
Topics
Animals: Clean and Unclean Animals: Ordained As Food for Man Birds: Appointed for Food Birds: Clean: To be Eaten Sanitation: Food The Dove: Clean and Used As Food