Deuteronomy 14:20

“But of all clean fowls ye may eat.”

"But of all clean fowls ye may eat." - Deuteronomy 14:20
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What does Deuteronomy 14:20 mean?

Deuteronomy 14:20 (KJV) states: "But of all clean fowls ye may eat." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Deuteronomy, which is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is a book of law and instruction given by Moses to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the…

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The Divine Design of Clean and Unclean: A Reflection on Dietary Purity

**Introduction** In the midst of the Law given to the Israelites, the verse from Deuteronomy 14:20 states: "But of all clean fowls ye may eat." At first glance, this command may seem merely about what to eat or not eat, a stipulation that applies primarily to the dietary…

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A Prayer of Gratitude and Understanding for Clean Fowl

Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace, O Lord, with hearts that are filled with gratitude for the many blessings You have poured out upon us. In this moment of quiet reflection, we seek to understand the depths of Your word, especially those beautiful truths…

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