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Fins · Scales Every step opens the verse it rests on.

1 Both fins and scales

Seas · rivers

You may eat itYou may eat anything in seas or rivers that has fins and scales.“‘You may eat of all these that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that you may eat. — Leviticus 11:9 · WEB

In the commentaryClean and Unclean Creatures

2 No fins or scales

Water swarms

Do not eat itAnything in seas or rivers without fins and scales is detestable; do not eat it.All that don’t have fins and scales in the seas and rivers, all that move in the waters, and all the living creatures that are in the waters, they… — Leviticus 11:10–11 · WEB

In the commentaryClean and Unclean Creatures

All Keep the distinction

Fins · scales

Avoid what lacks bothAnything in the water that lacks fins and scales is detestable.Whatever has no fins nor scales in the waters is an abomination to you. — Leviticus 11:12 · WEB

In the commentaryClean and Unclean Creatures

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