Leviticus 11:24 “These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses…”

Leviticus 11:24

These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.

World English Bible

“‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

American Standard Version

And by these ye shall become unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcass of them shall be unclean until the even;

Geneva Bible 1599

For by such ye shalbe polluted: whosoeuer toucheth their carkeis, shalbe vncleane vnto the euening.

Darby Translation

And by these ye shall make yourselves unclean; whoever toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.

Young's Literal Translation

'And by these ye are made unclean, any one who is coming against their carcase is unclean till the evening;

Bible in Basic English

By these you will be made unclean; anyone touching their dead bodies will be unclean till evening:

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Cross references

“And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.”

Leviticus 11:8 Leviticus 11:31 Leviticus 11:38–40 Isaiah 22:14 1 Corinthians 15:33 2 Corinthians 6:17

Leviticus 11:8 · BSB

You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:31 · BSB

These animals are unclean for you among all the crawling creatures. Whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 11:38–40 · BSB

but if water has been put on the seed and a carcass falls on it, it is unclean for you.

Isaiah 22:14 · BSB

The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.

1 Corinthians 15:33 · BSB

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

2 Corinthians 6:17 · BSB

“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23All other flying insects that have four legs are detestable to you.

25and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.

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