Cross references

Exodus 22:31

You are to be My holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal found in the field; you are to throw it to the dogs.

Exodus 22:31 BSB

Exodus 22:31 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Leviticus 19:2 (7 votes) and Ezekiel 4:14 (7 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 31 to 1 Peter 1.

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Which verses does Exodus 22:31 point to?

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  1. “Speak to the whole congregation of Israel and tell them: Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.

  2. “Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

  3. He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, which would make him unclean. I am the LORD.

  4. You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

  5. The priests may not eat any bird or animal found dead or torn by wild beasts.

  6. Acts 15:204 votes

    Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.

  7. But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”

  8. Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine. And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.”

  9. For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground. For I am the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt so that I would be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.

  10. And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean. But if he does not wash his clothes and bathe himself, then he shall bear his iniquity.”

  11. Acts 10:142 votes

Which verses point to Exodus 22:31?

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