King James Version

Deuteronomy 15:22

Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart.

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בִּשְׁעָרֶ֖יךָbishareykhain doorשַׁעַרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in door”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8179an opening, i.e. door or gatecity, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).תֹּאכֲלֶ֑נּוּtokhalenveatאָכַלverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “eat”, an unfinished actionH398to eat (literally or figuratively)[idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite.הַטָּמֵ֤אhatamethe defiledטָמֵאdefinite article, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “the defiled”, the ordinary formH2931foul in a religious sensedefiled, [phrase] infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean.וְהַטָּהוֹר֙vehatahorand the pureטָהוֹרconjunction, definite article, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “and the pure”, the ordinary formH2889pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)clean, fair, pure(-ness).יַחְדָּ֔וyachdavalikeיַחַדadverb — “alike”H3162properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedlyalike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-) together, withal.כַּצְּבִ֖יkatsvias beautifulצְבִיpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “as beautiful”, the ordinary formH6643splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful)beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).וְכָאַיָּֽלvekhaayaland as hartאַיָּלconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “and as hart”, the ordinary formH354a stag or male deerhart.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Thou shalt eat it within thy gates; the unclean and the clean may eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean shall eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.

Young’s Literal Translation

within thy gates thou dost eat it, the unclean and the clean alike, as the roe, and as the hart.

World English Bible

You shall eat it within your gates. The unclean and the clean shall eat it alike, as the gazelle and as the deer.

Darby Translation

In thy gates shalt thou eat it; the unclean and the clean [shall eat it] alike, as the gazelle and as the hart.

Douay-Rheims

But thou shalt eat it within the gates of thy city: the clean and the unclean shall eat them alike, as the roe and as the hart.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Thou shalt eat it within thy gates; the unclean and the clean may eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Thou shalt eat it in thy cities; the unclean in thee and the clean shall eat it in like manner, as the doe or the stag.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐν ταῖς πόλεσί σου φαγῇ αὐτό· ὁ ἀκάθαρτος ἐν σοι, καὶ ὁ καθαρὸς ὡσαύτως ἔδεται ὡς δορκάδα ἢ ἔλαφον.