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Line 9: − + − :''And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you.'' Leviticus 11:10.+ − − Genesis also contains this statement by God. − − :''Eat ye not of the Tree, lest ye become as the Frog.'' Genesis 17:6
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== Frogs in the Bible ==
== Frogs in the Bible ==
One of the [[seven plagues of Egypt]] was of Frogs.
One of the [[Ten Plagues of Egypt]] was of frogs. In [[Egypt]]ian culture, frogs were gods, and worshiped as such. [[God]] released enough frogs from the [[Nile]] so that the Egyptians could scarcely avoid stepping on them, as a direct affront to this worship practice.{{Bible ref|book=Exodus|chap=8|verses=1-15}}
Leviticus declares them unclean to eat.
Leviticus declares them unclean to eat.
{{Bible quote|And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you.|book=Leviticus|chap=11|verses=10|version=KJV}}
==References==
==References==