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Leviticus 11:39
“If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.”
Verse in context — Leviticus 11
37
If part of their carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.
38
But if water is put on the seed, and part of their carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.
39
If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
40
He who eats of its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. He also who carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
41
Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.
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