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20 You may eat every bird that is clean.

21 “You must not eat any carcass,[a] but you may give it to the alien in your cities[b] so he may either consume it or sell it to a foreigner, since you are a people that is holy to the Lord your God.

“You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.”

Remember to Tithe

22 “Be sure to tithe annually from everything you plant that yields a harvest in the field.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 14:21 I.e., that dies of itself or in the wild
  2. Deuteronomy 14:21 Lit. in your gates

20 But any winged creature that is clean you may eat.(A)

21 Do not eat anything you find already dead.(B) You may give it to the foreigner residing in any of your towns, and they may eat it, or you may sell it to any other foreigner. But you are a people holy to the Lord your God.(C)

Do not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.(D)

Tithes

22 Be sure to set aside a tenth(E) of all that your fields produce each year.

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