< 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 the children of the LORD your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any 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 the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
3 Not you will eat any disgusting thing.
You shall not eat any abominable thing.
4 This [is] the animal which you will eat an ox an animal of sheep and an animal of goats.
These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,
5 A deer and a gazelle and a roe-deer and a wild goat and an ibex and an antelope and a mountain sheep.
the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the chamois.
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.
Every animal that parts the hoof, and has the hoof split in two and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat.
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.
Nevertheless these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of those who have the hoof split: the camel, the hare, and the rabbit. Because they chew the cud but don’t part the hoof, 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.
The pig, because it has a split hoof but doesn’t chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat their meat. You shall not touch their carcasses.
9 This you will eat from all that [is] in the water all that [belongs] to it fin and scale you will eat.
These you may eat of all that are in the waters: you may eat whatever has fins and scales.
10 And all that not [belongs] to it fin and scale not you will eat [is] unclean it to you.
You shall not eat whatever doesn’t have fins and scales. It is unclean to you.
11 Every bird clean you will eat.
Of all clean birds you may eat.
12 And this [is that] which not you will eat any of them the eagle and the bearded vulture and the osprey.
But these are they of which you shall not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the osprey,
13 And the red kite and the hawk and the black kite to kind its.
the red kite, the falcon, the kite of any kind,
14 And every raven to kind its.
every raven of any kind,
15 And [the] daughter of the ostrich and the screech owl and the gull and the falcon to kind its.
the ostrich, the owl, the seagull, the hawk of any kind,
16 The little owl and the great owl and the barn owl.
the little owl, the great owl, the horned owl,
17 And the desert owl and the Egyptian vulture and the cormorant.
the pelican, the vulture, the cormorant,
18 And the stork and the heron to kind its and the hoopoe and the bat.
the stork, the heron after its kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.
19 And every swarming thing of the insect [is] unclean it to you not they will be eaten.
All winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.
20 Every insect clean you will eat.
Of all clean birds you may 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 shall not eat of anything that dies of itself. You may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat 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 shall surely tithe all the increase of your seed, that which comes out of the field 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.
You shall eat before the LORD your God, in the place which he chooses to cause his name to dwell, the tithe of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock; that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.
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.
If the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it because the place which the LORD your God shall choose to set his name there is too far from you, when the LORD your God 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 shall turn it into money, bind up the money in your hand, and shall go to the place which the LORD your God shall choose.
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.
You shall trade the money for whatever your soul desires: for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you. You shall eat there before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.
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.
You shall not forsake the Levite who is within your gates, for he has no portion nor 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 every three years you shall bring all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall store 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.
The Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, as well as the foreigner living among you, the fatherless, and the widow who are within your gates shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.