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Barnes' Notes on Leviticus 11:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Rather, “These are the animals which ye may eat out of all the beasts;” that is, out of the larger creatures, the quadrupeds, as distinguished from birds and reptiles. See Genesis 1:24. Of quadrupeds, those only might be eaten which completely divided the hoof and chew the cud Leviticus 11:3-8. return to 'Top of Page'
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