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19 the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and the bat.[a]

20 All winged insects that walk upon all fours are detestable to you. 21 But among the winged insects that walk on all fours you may eat those that have jointed legs above their feet, with which to leap on the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 11:19 Identification of several of the birds in verses 13–19 is uncertain

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