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Positive commandment 151 of 248

To examine the marks in locusts, so as to distinguish the clean from the unclean

Rembrandt, Moses with the Ten Commandments (1659), Gemäldegalerie Berlin. Public domain.

Maimonides

To examine the marks in locusts, so as to distinguish the clean from the unclean, as it is said, “(yet these may ye eat of every flying, creeping thing that goeth upon all four) which have legs (above their feet)” (Lev. 11:21).

Leviticus 11:21

KJV
Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;
ASV
Yet these may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth;
WEB
Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have long, jointed legs for hopping on the earth.
JPS
Yet these may ye eat of all winged swarming things that go upon all fours, which have jointed legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth;