Leviticus 7:24
Modern Translations
New International Version
The fat of an animal found dead or torn by wild animals may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.

New Living Translation
The fat of an animal found dead or torn to pieces by wild animals must never be eaten, though it may be used for any other purpose.

English Standard Version
The fat of an animal that dies of itself and the fat of one that is torn by beasts may be put to any other use, but on no account shall you eat it.

Berean Study Bible
The fat of an animal found dead or mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.

New American Standard Bible
Also the fat of an animal which dies and the fat of an animal torn by animals may be put to any other use, but you certainly are not to eat it.

NASB 1995
Also the fat of an animal which dies and the fat of an animal torn by beasts may be put to any other use, but you must certainly not eat it.

NASB 1977
‘Also the fat of an animal which dies, and the fat of an animal torn by beasts, may be put to any other use, but you must certainly not eat it.

Amplified Bible
The fat of an animal which dies [of natural causes] and the fat of one which is torn [to pieces by a predator] may be put to any other use, but under no circumstances are you to eat it.

Christian Standard Bible
The fat of an animal that dies naturally or is mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The fat of an animal that dies naturally or is mauled by wild beasts may be used for any purpose, but you must not eat it.

Contemporary English Version
If one of your animals dies or is killed by some wild animal, you may do anything with its fat except eat it.

Good News Translation
The fat of an animal that has died a natural death or has been killed by a wild animal must not be eaten, but it may be used for any other purpose.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The fat from an animal that dies naturally or is killed by wild animals you may use for any other purpose, but you must never eat it.

International Standard Version
The carcass of an animal that died of its own and an animal torn by wild beast may be used for any purpose except for eating.

NET Bible
Moreover, the fat of an animal that has died of natural causes and the fat of an animal torn by beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must certainly never eat it.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

New King James Version
And the fat of an animal that dies naturally, and the fat of what is torn by wild beasts, may be used in any other way; but you shall by no means eat it.

King James 2000 Bible
And the fat of the animal that dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with animals, may be used in any other use: but you shall in no wise eat of it.

New Heart English Bible
The fat of that which dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of animals, may be used for any other service, but you shall in no way eat of it.

World English Bible
The fat of that which dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of animals, may be used for any other service, but you shall in no way eat of it.

American King James Version
And the fat of the beast that dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but you shall in no wise eat of it.

American Standard Version
And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

A Faithful Version
And the fat of a dead body, and the fat of a thing torn, may be used in any other use. But you shall in no way eat it;

Darby Bible Translation
But the fat of a dead carcase, and the fat of that which is torn, may be used in any other use; but ye shall in no wise eat it.

English Revised Version
And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used for any other purpose; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Yet the fat of the dead beast, and the fat of that, which is torne with beastes, shalbe occupied to any vse, but ye shall not eate of it.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Neuerthelater, the fat of the beast that dyeth alone, and the fat of that which is torne with wilde beastes, shalbe occupied in any maner of vse: but ye shall in no wyse eate of it.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
neuerthelesse the fat of it that dyeth alone, and of soch as is torne of wylde beastes, that maye ye occupye to all maner of vses, but ye shall not eate it.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
neuerthelater the fatt of the beest that dyeth alone ad the fatt of that which is torne with wilde beestes, maye be occupide in all maner vses: but ye shal in no wise eate of it.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the fat of a carcass, and the fat of a torn thing, is prepared for any work, but you certainly do not eat it;

Young's Literal Translation
and the fat of a carcase, and the fat of a torn thing is prepared for any work, but ye do certainly not eat it;

Smith's Literal Translation
And the fat of a carcass, and the fat of the torn in pieces shall be worked for all work; and eating, ye shall not eat it.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The fat of a carcass that hath died of itself, and of a beast that was caught by another beast, you shall have for divers uses.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The fat of a carcass that has died on its own, or of an animal that has been seized by a wild beast, you shall have for various uses.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the fat of the carcass and the fat of that which is eaten by a beast may be used for any use, but certainly you shall not eat it.

Lamsa Bible
And the fat of the beast that dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn by wild beasts, may be used in any other use; but you shall in no wise eat of it.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the fat of that which dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of beasts, may be used for any other service; but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the fat of such animals as have died of themselves, or have been seized of beasts, may be employed for any work; but it shall not be eaten for food.
















Leviticus 7:23
Top of Page
Top of Page