Leviticus 11:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 11:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 11:26 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you:..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 11:26 — KJV
“The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.”
— Leviticus 11:26 (KJV)
Leviticus 11:26 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 11:26
“And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, yet cheweth not the cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead carcase.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:26: divideth, hoof, nor
“And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:26: divideth, hoof, cheweth
“And every beast that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth the cleft into two claws, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:26: every, beast, hoof
“Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:26: beast, hoof, clovenfooted
“Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 11:26: divideth, hoof, cheweth
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