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Lev 22:8 — That which dieth of itself, or is torn [with beasts], he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I [am] the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Lev 17:15; Exd 22:31; Deu 14:21; Eze 44:31

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Lev 17:15	And every soul that eateth that which died [of itself], or that which was torn [with beasts, whether it be] one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe [himself] in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
	Exd 22:31	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.
	Deu 14:21	Ye shall not eat [of] any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that [is] in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk.
	Eze 44:31	The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.

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Scott, Thomas. "Leviticus 22:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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