Leviticus 11:21 meaning and explanation
However, you may eat the following kinds of flying insects that walk on all fours: those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.
Leviticus 11:21, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is speaking to Moses and Aaron, who are to pass these food laws to the Israelites camped at Sinai after the exodus. Verses 20 and 23 declare flying insects that walk on all fours detestable, but verse 21 carves out an exception: insects with jointed jumping legs above their feet may be eaten.
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