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Leviticus 11:39-41
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Leviticus 11:39-41
Holman Christian Standard Bible
39 “If one of the animals that you use for food dies,[a] anyone who touches its carcass will be unclean until evening. 40 Anyone who eats some of its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. Anyone who carries its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.
Unclean Swarming Creatures
41 “All the creatures that swarm on the earth are detestable; they must not be eaten.
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- Leviticus 11:39 Dies of itself or by predators; this does not apply to animals slaughtered for food.
Leviticus 11:39-41
New International Version
Leviticus 11:39-41
New International Version
39 “‘If an animal that you are allowed to eat dies,(A) anyone who touches its carcass(B) will be unclean till evening. 40 Anyone who eats some of its carcass(C) must wash their clothes, and they will be unclean till evening.(D) Anyone who picks up the carcass must wash their clothes, and they will be unclean till evening.
41 “‘Every creature that moves along the ground is to be regarded as unclean; it is not to be eaten.
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