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Deuteronomy 14:12

Deuteronomy 14:12
But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Ye shall not eat of anything that dieth of itself,.... This law is repeated from Lev 17:15; see Gill on Lev 17:15,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 14:3-21

Compare Lev. 11. The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 14:1-21

Moses here tells the people of Israel,

I. How God had dignified them, as a peculiar people, with three distinguishing…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

eagle nesher, Ar. nisr, the great vulture or griffon, gyps fulvus, identified by the baldness of its head and neck, Mic…

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