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Leviticus 22:8

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But he must not contaminate himself by eating anything found dead or torn by wild animals. I am God.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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

KJV 1900King James Version

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