Leviticus 22:8
Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.”Leviticus 22:8
What Does Leviticus 22:8 Mean?
Leviticus 22:8 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 22, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Leviticus 22:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Leviticus 11:40“And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.”Leviticus 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.”Deuteronomy 14:21“Ye shall not eat of anything 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.”Ezekiel 44:31“The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.”Genesis 9:3“Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.”Genesis 31:39“That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.”Exodus 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.”Leviticus 7:24“And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.”Leviticus 11:39“And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.”Malachi 1:13“Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.”
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