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Leviticus 22:8

New Living Translation

8 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.

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American Standard Version

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

Christian 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.

English 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.’

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

New International Version

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

New King James Version

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

World English Bible

He shall not eat that which dies of itself or is torn by animals, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.