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Ezekiel 44:31

The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Ezekiel 44:31 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or beast.

    ASV

  • The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal.

    BBE

  • The priests shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself, or of that which is torn, whether of fowl or of beast.

    DBY

  • The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or animal.

    WEB

  • Any carcase and torn thing, of the fowl, and of the beasts, the priests do not eat.

    YLT

  • The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

    ENG

  • The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether of fowl or beast.

    WBT

  • The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.

    BSB

In context

29They shall eat the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering: and every dedicated thing in Israel shall be theirs.

30And the first of all the firstfruits of all things, and every oblation of all, of every sort of your oblations, shall be the priest's: ye shall also give unto the priest the first of your dough, that he may cause the blessing to rest in thine house.

31The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

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