A house with certain kinds of mold was unclean.
Clean and unclean foods according to the bible.
He showed that while some things were made for us to ingest others clearly were not.
23 all other winged creatures that have four legs are detestable to you.
So note the following four scriptures to help you remember what foods are clean and unclean.
11 the lord spoke to moses and aaron saying to them.
22 any kind of locust katydid cricket or grasshopper.
This is what the bible means when it talks about clean and unclean foods and clean and unclean animals as in the story of noah s ark.
From among all the land animals these are the creatures that you may eat.
The bible clearly reveals what foods are good and bad for the human body and in leviticus chapter 11 we find four categories that help us remember more easily a lot of what we can and cannot eat.
Clean and unclean animals 21 however you may eat the following kinds of winged creatures that walk on all fours.
First i want to look at what the bible says about clean and unclean animals then we will examine what the new testament says about the food laws.
We must look to additional sources for information about the habits and characteristics of clean and unclean birds in order to determine which ones are suitable for food.
There were also regulations about the preparation of food.
4 but among those that chew the cud or have divided hoofs.
Leviticus 11 new revised standard version nrsv clean and unclean foods.
Each of these sections contains instructions about how to determine what is clean and unclean.
The food laws are broken up into four categories land animals sea creatures birds and creeping things.
A skin infection could make a person unclean or unfit for presence at the tabernacle or even in the community leviticus 13 3.
Simply stated god explains that.
2 speak to the people of israel saying.
The meats god defines as clean and unclean are differentiated in leviticus 11 and deuteronomy 14.
Clean fish must have scales and fins.
3 any animal that has divided hoofs and is cleft footed and chews the cud such you may eat.
The bible states take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal a male and its mate and one pair of every kind of unclean animal a male and its mate and also seven pairs of every kind of bird male and female to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth genesis 7 2 3.
Certain foods were unclean for jews and forbidden for them to eat such as pork certain fish and certain birds.
Clean and unclean food.
God defines clean and unclean animals.
There were and still are certain foods which jews were allowed to eat and others that were forbidden.
A woman was unclean for a period of time following.
This knowledge goes back much further though since noah knew which animals were clean and unclean before the flood genesis 7 2.
Those having jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.