📜WEB · Leviticus 11:22

What does Leviticus 11:22 mean?

"Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper."

— Leviticus 11:22 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

19

the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.

20

“‘All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.

21

Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to hop on the earth.

22

Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.

23

But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you.

24

“‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

25

Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.

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