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These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales may you eat;
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A Familiar Rule
Commentators like Gill and Ellicott point out that this instruction about eating only fish with fins and scales is a direct repetition of the law found in Leviticus 11. This restatement emphasizes the rule's importance in setting Israel apart.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(Compare to Leviticus 11.) The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the s…
19th Century
Anglican
See Leviticus 11:9-12.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ver. 9,10. These you shall eat of, all that are in the waters The fishes there, even such as have fins and scales, but th…
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