Exodus 22:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 22:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 22:31 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 22:31 — KJV
“And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.”
— Exodus 22:31 (KJV)
Exodus 22:31 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 22:31
“If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:31: holy, men, eat
“Whatsoever shall touch the flesh thereof shall be holy: and when there is sprinkled of the blood thereof upon any garment, thou shalt wash that whereon it was sprinkled in the holy place.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:31: holy, men, any
“And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:31: neither, eat, any
“And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it. beast...: Heb. carcase”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:31: eat, any, torn
“Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:31: men, neither, eat
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