Leviticus 11:39
“And if any beast of which ye may eat, die, he that toucheth the carkasse thereof, shall be vncleane vntill the Euen.”
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Leviticus 11:39 Context
37And if any part of their carkasse fall vpon any sowing seed which is to be sowen, it shalbe cleane: 38But if any water be put vpon the seed, and any part of their carkasse fall thereon, it shalbe vncleane vnto you. 39And if any beast of which ye may eat, die, he that toucheth the carkasse thereof, shall be vncleane vntill the Euen. 40And hee that eateth of the carkasse of it, shall wash his clothes, and be vncleane vntil the Euen: he also that beareth the carkasse of it, shal wash his clothes, and bee vncleane vntill the Euen. 41And euery creeping thing that creepeth vpon the earth, shalbe an abomination: it shall not be eaten.
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Other Translations for Leviticus 11:39
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- King James Version
'Also if one of the animals dies which you have for food, the one who touches its carcass becomes unclean until evening.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And if any beast which may be used for food comes to a natural death, anyone touching its dead body will be unclean till evening.
- Basic English Bible
And if any beast which is to you for food die, he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- Darby Bible
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, shall die; he that toucheth its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
- Webster's Bible
'If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
- World English Bible
`And when any of the beasts which are to you for food dieth, he who is coming against its carcase is unclean till the evening;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die, he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 11:39
11:39 If any beast die - Either of itself, or being killed by some wild beast, in which cases the blood was not poured forth, as it was when they were killed by men either for food or sacrifice.