Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
Cross-reference
Exodus 22:31 gives the same prohibition for all Israel, showing the priests' stricter application of holiness.
Leviticus 17:15 extends the rule to any Israelite with purification requirements, broadening the context for priests.
Leviticus 22:8 directly commands priests not to eat anything dead or torn, echoing Ezekiel's restriction exactly.
Leviticus 7:24 only forbids eating the fat from carrion, while Ezekiel bans all meat from such animals.
Leviticus 11:40 addresses impurity from eating unclean carcasses, while Ezekiel focuses on any carrion for priests.
Deuteronomy 14:21 permits giving dead animals to foreigners, contrasting with the absolute ban on priests here.
Acts 10:14 records Peter's refusal to eat unclean food, showing ongoing observance of dietary laws later overturned.