◄ Leviticus 11:31 ►
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Good News Translation
Whoever touches them or their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.

New Revised Standard Version
These are unclean for you among all that swarm; whoever touches one of them when they are dead shall be unclean until the evening.

Contemporary English Version
Anyone who touches their dead bodies or anything touched by their dead bodies becomes unclean until evening.

New American Bible
Among the various swarming creatures, these are unclean for you. Everyone who touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until evening.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All these are unclean. He that toucheth their carcasses shall be unclean until the evening.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

All these are unclean. He that toucheth their carcasses shall be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 11:8,24,25 The flesh of these you shall not eat, nor shall you touch their carcasses, because they are unclean to you. . . .

Context
Clean and Unclean Animals
…30The shrew, and the chameleon, and the stellio, and the lizard, and the mole. 31All these are unclean. He that toucheth their carcasses shall be unclean until the evening.32And upon what thing soever any of their carcasses shall fall, it shall be defiled, whether it be a vessel of wood, or a garment, or skins or haircloths: or any thing in which work is done. They shall be dipped in water, and shall be unclean until the evening, and so afterwards shall be clean.…
Cross References
Genesis 1:20
God also said: let the waters bring forth the creeping creature having life, and the fowl that may fly over the earth under the firmament of heaven.

Leviticus 11:30
The shrew, and the chameleon, and the stellio, and the lizard, and the mole.

Leviticus 11:32
And upon what thing soever any of their carcasses shall fall, it shall be defiled, whether it be a vessel of wood, or a garment, or skins or haircloths: or any thing in which work is done. They shall be dipped in water, and shall be unclean until the evening, and so afterwards shall be clean.

Leviticus 11:30
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