Leviticus 11:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 11:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 11:23 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 11:23 — KJV
“But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you.”
— Leviticus 11:23 (KJV)
Leviticus 11:23 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 11:23
“Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination. hath...: Heb. doth multiply feet”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:23: creeping, things, four
“Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:23: flying, creeping, four
“Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl: flying...: Heb. birds of wing”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:23: flying, creeping, things
“Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet; from...: Chaldee, from all those”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:23: other, four, feet
“Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:23: creeping, things, four
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