8 He shall not eat what ^xdies of itself or ^yis torn by beasts, and so make himself unclean by it: I am the Lord.’

14 Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I have never defiled myself.¹ From my youth up till now ^yI have never eaten ^zwhat died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has ^atainted meat come into my mouth.”