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Deuteronomy 14:20

Deuteronomy 14:20
But of all clean fowls ye may eat.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And thou shalt eat before the Lord thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there,.... See Deu 12:5 there the tithe of all the fruits of the earth was to be eaten; this is the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 14:3-21

Compare Lev. 11. The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the speaker. Deu 14:5 The “pygarg” is a species of gazelle, and the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 14:1-21

Moses here tells the people of Israel,

I. How God had dignified them, as a peculiar people, with three distinguishing privileges, which were their honour, and figures of those spiritual blessings in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Of all clean winged things ye may eat R.V. fowlis misleading; the term winged covers both birds and flying insects and here probably refers only to the latter. Arabs and other eastern peoples eat…