You must not eat any forbidden thing.

All ritually clean birds you may eat.

You may eat any clean bird.

These you may eat from among water creatures: anything with fins and scales you may eat,

Like you eat the gazelle or ibex, so you may eat these; the ritually impure and pure alike may eat them.

However, by no means eat the blood, for the blood is life itself – you must not eat the life with the meat!

You may eat it in your villages, whether you are ritually impure or clean, just as you would eat a gazelle or an ibex.

These are the animals you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,

These are the ones you may not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,

You must not eat it! You must pour it out on the ground like water.

I will provide pasture for your livestock and you will eat your fill.”

However, you must not eat blood – pour it out on the ground like water.

You may purchase food to eat and water to drink from them.

Also you must offer fellowship offerings and eat them there, rejoicing before the Lord your God.

There you will worship gods made by human hands – wood and stone that can neither see, hear, eat, nor smell.

but whatever does not have fins and scales you may not eat; it is ritually impure to you.

You and your household must eat them annually before the Lord your God in the place he chooses.

However, you must not eat its blood; you must pour it out on the ground like water.

You may eat any animal that has hooves divided into two parts and that chews the cud.

He must eat the same share they do, despite any profits he may gain from the sale of his family’s inheritance.