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Leviticus 22:8

lHe shall not eat what dies of itself or is torn by beasts, and so make himself unclean by it: I am the Lord.’

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Leviticus 22:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, and so become unclean through it. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He may not eat an animal that has died a natural death or has been torn apart by wild animals, for this would defile him. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Whatever dies naturally or is torn by beasts he shall not eat, to defile himself with it: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

“ ‘If a priest finds an animal that died by itself or that was killed by some other animal, he must not eat it. If he does, he will become unclean. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

That which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts, he shall not eat, to defile himself therewith:—I am Jehovah.

Leviticus 22:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Of a dead carcase and what is torn shall he not eat, to make himself unclean therewith: I am Jehovah.

Leviticus 22:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He must never eat the meat of an animal that dies naturally or is killed by wild animals. It will make him unclean. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He must not eat an animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts, making himself unclean by it; I am Yahweh.

Leviticus 22:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

That which died or was torn by wild animals he shall not eat, becoming unclean by it: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He shall not eat a naturally dead body or a mangled carcass, so that he becomes unclean by it; I am Yahweh.

Leviticus 22:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“ ‘He must not eat anything that is found dead or torn apart by wild animals. If he does, it will make him “unclean.” I am the Lord.

Leviticus 22:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

‘He shall not eat an animal which dies or is torn by beasts, becoming unclean by it; I am the Lord.


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