< Deuteronomy 14 >

1 [are] children You of Yahweh God your not you will cut yourselves and not you will make baldness between eyes your to a dead [person].
“You [are] sons of your God YHWH; you do not cut yourselves, nor make baldness between your eyes for the dead;
2 For [are] a people holy you to Yahweh God your and you he has chosen Yahweh to become for him a people of possession from all the peoples which [are] on [the] surface of the ground.
for you [are] a holy people to your God YHWH, and YHWH has fixed on you to be to Him for a people, a peculiar treasure, out of all the peoples who [are] on the face of the ground.
3 Not you will eat any disgusting thing.
You do not eat any abomination;
4 This [is] the animal which you will eat an ox an animal of sheep and an animal of goats.
this [is] the beast which you eat: ox, lamb of the sheep, or kid of the goats,
5 A deer and a gazelle and a roe-deer and a wild goat and an ibex and an antelope and a mountain sheep.
deer, and roe, and fallow deer, and wild goat, and ibex, and antelope, and zemer;
6 And every animal [which] divides a hoof and [which] cleaves a cleft of two hooves [which] brings up cud among the animal[s] it you will eat.
and every beast dividing the hoof, and cleaving the cleft into two hooves, bringing up the cud, among the beasts—you eat it.
7 Nevertheless this not you will eat any of [those which] bring up the cud and [any] of those dividing the hoof cloven the camel and the hare and the rock badger that [is] bringing up cud they and a hoof not they divide [are] unclean they to you.
Only, this you do not eat, of those bringing up the cud, and of those dividing the cloven hoof: the camel, and the hare, and the hyrax, for they are bringing up the cud, but the hoof has not divided—they [are] unclean to you;
8 And the pig that [is] dividing a hoof it and not cud [is] unclean it to you any of meat their not you will eat and carcass their not you will touch.
and the sow, for it is dividing the hoof, and not [bringing] up the cud—it [is] unclean to you; you do not eat of their flesh, and you do not come against their carcass.
9 This you will eat from all that [is] in the water all that [belongs] to it fin and scale you will eat.
This you eat of all which [are] in the waters: anything that has fins and scales you eat;
10 And all that not [belongs] to it fin and scale not you will eat [is] unclean it to you.
and anything which does not have fins and scales you do not eat—it [is] unclean to you.
11 Every bird clean you will eat.
Any clean bird you eat;
12 And this [is that] which not you will eat any of them the eagle and the bearded vulture and the osprey.
and these [are] they of which you do not eat: the eagle, and the bearded vulture, and the osprey,
13 And the red kite and the hawk and the black kite to kind its.
and the kite, and the falcon, and the vulture after its kind,
14 And every raven to kind its.
and every raven after its kind;
15 And [the] daughter of the ostrich and the screech owl and the gull and the falcon to kind its.
and the ostrich, and the nightjar [[or male ostrich]], and the seagull, and the hawk after its kind;
16 The little owl and the great owl and the barn owl.
the little owl, and the great owl, and the waterhen,
17 And the desert owl and the Egyptian vulture and the cormorant.
and the pelican, and the Egyptian vulture, and the cormorant,
18 And the stork and the heron to kind its and the hoopoe and the bat.
and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
19 And every swarming thing of the insect [is] unclean it to you not they will be eaten.
And every teeming thing which is flying—it [is] unclean to you; they are not eaten;
20 Every insect clean you will eat.
any clean bird you eat.
21 Not you will eat any carcass to the sojourner who [is] in gates your you will give it and he will eat it or you will sell it to a foreigner for [are] a people holy you to Yahweh God your not you will boil a kid in [the] milk of mother its.
You do not eat of any carcass; you give it to the sojourner who [is] within your gates, and he has eaten it; or sell [it] to a stranger; for you [are] a holy people to your God YHWH. You do not boil a kid in its mother’s milk.
22 Fully you will tithe all [the] produce of seed your which comes out the field a year a year.
You certainly tithe all the increase of your seed which the field is bringing forth year by year;
23 And you will eat before - Yahweh God your in the place where he will choose to cause to dwell name his there [the] tithe of grain your new wine your and fresh oil your and [the] firstborn of herd your and flock your so that you may learn to fear Yahweh God your all the days.
and you have eaten before your God YHWH, in the place where He chooses to cause His Name to dwell, the tithe of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstlings of your herd, and of your flock, so that you learn to fear your God YHWH [for] all the days.
24 And if it will be [too] great for you the journey for not you will be able to carry it that it will be [too] far for you the place where he will choose Yahweh God your to put name his there for he will bless you Yahweh God your.
And when the way is too much for you, that you are not able to carry it—when the place is too far off from you which your God YHWH chooses to put His Name there, when your God YHWH blesses you—
25 And you will exchange [it] for money and you will secure the money in hand your and you will go to the place which he will choose Yahweh God your it.
then you have given [it] in money, and have bound up the money in your hand, and gone to the place on which your God YHWH fixes;
26 And you will exchange the money for all that it will desire appetite your for cattle and for sheep and for wine and for strong drink and for all that it will ask you appetite your and you will eat there before Yahweh God your and you will rejoice you and household your.
and you have given the money for anything which your soul desires, for oxen, and for sheep, and for wine, and for strong drink, and for anything which your soul asks for, and you have eaten before your God YHWH there, and you have rejoiced, you and your house.
27 And the Levite who [is] in gates your not you will neglect him for not [belongs] to him a portion and an inheritance with you.
As for the Levite who [is] within your gates, you do not forsake him, for he has no portion and inheritance with you.
28 From [the] end of - three years you will bring out all [the] tithe of produce your in the year that and you will deposit [it] in gates your.
At the end of three years you bring out all the tithe of your increase in that year, and have placed [it] within your gates;
29 And he will come the Levite for not [belongs] to him a portion and an inheritance with you and the sojourner and the fatherless one and the widow who [are] in gates your and they will eat and they will be satisfied so that he may bless you Yahweh God your in all [the] work of hand your which you will do.
and the Levite has come in—for he has no part and inheritance with you—and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who [are] within your gates, and they have eaten, and been satisfied, so that your God YHWH blesses you in all the work of your hand which you do.”

< Deuteronomy 14 >