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Leviticus 11:6
And the hare, because the horn of its foot is not parted in two, is unclean to you.
Leviticus 11:6 · Bible in Basic English
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Leviticus 11:6 in other translations
And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
The rabbit, though it chews the cud, does not have a divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
The hare, because it chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, is unclean to you.
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In context
3 You may have as food any beast which has a division in the horn of its foot, and whose food comes back into its mouth to be crushed again.
4 But, at the same time, of those beasts, you may not take for food the camel, because its food comes back but the horn of its foot is not parted in two; it is unclean to you.
5 And the rock-badger, for the same reason, is unclean to you.
6 And the hare, because the horn of its foot is not parted in two, is unclean to you.
7 And the pig is unclean to you, because though the horn of its foot is parted, its food does not come back.
8 Their flesh may not be used for food, and their dead bodies may not even be touched; they are unclean to you.
9 These you may have for food of all things living in the water: anything living in the water, in the seas or rivers, which has special parts for swimming and skin formed of thin plates, may be used for food.
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