Deuteronomy 14:2-6
Deuteronomy 14:2
For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for His personal possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 14:3
“You shall not eat any detestable thing.
Deuteronomy 14:4
These are the animals that you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,
Deuteronomy 14:5
the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep.
Deuteronomy 14:6
And any animal that has a divided hoof and has its hoofs split in two, and chews the cud, among the animals, that animal you may eat.