5:. Vncleanbeaífis,&c, LEVITICiIS Xl, Pollution by p;eafed him. So Moles admitteth of the anfwer,as reasonable. For oftentimes, the letter of the law giveth place to great necelli ties ; as David in his hunger, did eat theShew-bread, which was not lawfull for him; Mat. 12. 3,4: Ezekia admitted to the Palfeover, fonte that were not cleanfed ac- cording to the Law, but healed by. the Lord ; 2 Chron.3o. r8,19,2o. Here now, all Ifrael raw, and Moles and Aaron themfelvesacknowledged, the ire ollibility of the Law, and of the Prieft- hood thereof, to bring them unto God : in that fo great imperfeftions were manifefted, at the very firlt adminiftration; and álwaies after. For the Lare maketh men high Friefis,whkh have infirmity: but the mord ofthe oath, which rear fine the Lam,( ma- keth) the Son, who is pert ff ed for evermore,Heb.7.28 f2M.JMMAMM iONtItt?24MA CHAP. XI. 1, A lam teaching what beafl c may, 4,and what may mote eaten. 9,Whae f fhes, r 3,and whatfowls. 24,How c.srkafes do pollxte.29,The creeping things which areun- clean; 2,6-han, their car ésdodefilethingr.39,Clean beafls that die of themfilves, become renexan. 43,4e Ex- iboitation muo holinefl,in obfcrcirtg this Law. r N D Jehovah fpake unto Moles and 2 unto Aaron, Paying unto them; Speak ye unto the tonnes of Ifrael, Paying: Thefè are the beafts,which ye fhal eat; of all 3 the beafts, which are on the earth. All that parteth the hoof, and cleaveth-afunder the cleft of the hoofs ; and cheweth the cud, a- 4 mong the beafts: that,fhall ye eat. But this, ye (hall not eat; of them that chew the cud, or of them that part the hoof: the Camel; becaufe he cheweth the cud, and he pakteth not the hoof : he (hall be unclean unto you. 5 And the Conie; becaufe he cheweth the cud, and parteth not the hoof: he/hall be 6 unclean unto you. And the Hare; becaufe he cheweth the cud, and parteth not the 7 hoof: heJhall be unclean unto you. And the Swine ; becaufe he parteth the hoof, and cleaveth.afunderthe cleft of the hoof; and he, cheweth not the cud : he, /ball be unclean 8 unto you. Of their flefh (hall ye not eat; and their carkafs, (hall ye not touch : they, fhal! he unclean unto you. 9 Thefeye Mall eat,ofall that are in the wa- ters : all that bath fin and Peale in the waters, in the feas , and in the rivers, them (hall ye r o eat.And all that hath not fin and fcale,in the feas, & in the rivers; ofevery moving -thing of the waters,and ofevery livingfoul,that is in thewaters: they,/hall be an abhomination I 1 unto you. Even an abhomination, (hall they be unto you: of their flefh,ye (hall not eat;& their carkaffes, ye (hall have - in.abhominati- on. All that bath not fin and fcale,in the wa- ters: that, /hall be an abhomination unto you. Andthere, ye (hall have -in- abhomination among the fowls ; they (hall not be eaten, they/ball be an abhomination: the Eagle,and the offifrage, & the Ofprey. And the Vul. ture, and the Kite,after her kind. Every Ra. ven , after his kind. And the Owl ,and the Night - hawk,& the Sea gull: and the Hawk, after his kind. And the Great -owl, and the Cormorant, and the Little-owl. And the Redfhank , and the Pelecan, and the Gier- eagle. And the Stork; the Heron, after her kind : and the Lap-wing, and the Bat. Every creeping -thing that flieth , that goeth upon a8 four : that (hall be an abhomination unto you. Yet thefe ye (hall eat, of every cree. ping -thing that flieth , that goeth upon at four : which *bath not legs, above his feet; to leap with them, upon the earth. Thefe of them , ye (hall eat ; the common- Locuft, after his kind ; and the Locufi- Soleam, after his kind ; and the Locu4- Chargol, after his kind; and the Lore- Chagab, after his kind. And every creeping-thing that flieth,which bath four feet; that,fhall beanabhomina- tion unto you. And for thefe, ye (hall be unclean : who foever toucheth the carkafs of them , (hall be unclean until' the evening. And whofo. ever beareth, ought of the carkafs of them: (hall walla his clothes, and be unclean until! the evening. Of every beaft, which doth part the hoof, and it cleaveth not the cleft. afunder, and it cheweth not the cud ; they, that! be unclean unto you : whofoever tou- cheth them, (hall beunclean. And whatfo. ever goeth upon his paws, of any beaft, that goeth upon four feet ; they , Jima be un. clean unto you : whofoever toucheth the carkafs of them, (hall be unclean until the evening. And he that beareth the carkafs of them ; (hall wafh his clothes, and be un- clean untili the evening they, (hall be un- clean unto you. And thefe/hall be unclean unto you,among the creeping - things, that creep upon the earth : the weafel, & the moufe,and the tor- toys, after his kind. And the ferret, and the chamtrleon, and the lyzard, and the (nail, and themoll. Thefe fh.t!/ be unclean to you among all that creep : whofoever toucheth them, when they are dead, (hall be unclean until the evening. And upon whatfoever ought of them when they are dead, doth fall , it (hall be unclean ; of any veffell of wood, 1a 13 14 IS 16 17 IY 19 20 2I n, hach lega. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3° 31 32
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