Deuteronomy 14:5

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5 the hart, and the gazelle, and the stag, and the wild goat, and the dishon and the oryx, and the wild sheep.


Commentary on this verse  

By Alexander Payne

Verse 5. All the good affections of the natural man which rejoice in true liberty of soul; its love of absolute truth and of absolute good, apart from the fetters of custom and creed; its love to roam wide in the field of external knowledges agreeing with good (wild goat), and the powerful affections for genuine good thus obtained (bison); and the external affection which explores the whole mind in search for good, and the active intelligence thence resulting;