Leviticus 22:5
Good News Translation
or if he has touched an unclean animal or person.

New Revised Standard Version
and whoever touches any swarming thing by which he may be made unclean or any human being by whom he may be made unclean—whatever his uncleanness may be—

Contemporary English Version
or if you have touched an unclean creature of any sort, including an unclean person.

New American Bible
or if anyone touches any swarming creature whose uncleanness is contagious or any person whose uncleanness, of whatever kind it may be, is contagious—

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he that toucheth a creeping thing, or any unclean thing, the touching of which is defiling:

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And he that toucheth a creeping thing, or any unclean thing, the touching of which is defiling:

whosoever

Leviticus 11:24,43,44 And whosoever shall touch the carcasses of them, shall be defiled: and shall be unclean until the evening: . . .

or a man

Leviticus 15:7,19 He that toucheth his flesh, shall wash his clothes: and being himself washed with water shall be unclean until the evening. . . .

Context
Restrictions Against the Unclean
4The man of the seed of Aaron, that is a leper, or that suffereth a running of the seed, shall not eat of those things that are sanctified to me, until he be healed. He that toucheth any thing unclean by occasion of the dead: and he whose seed goeth from him as in generation: 5And he that toucheth a creeping thing, or any unclean thing, the touching of which is defiling:6Shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat those things that are sanctified. But when he hath washed his flesh with water,…
Cross References
Leviticus 11:23
But of flying things whatsoever hath four feet only, shall be an abomination to you.

Leviticus 22:6
Shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat those things that are sanctified. But when he hath washed his flesh with water,

Numbers 19:22
Whatsoever a person toucheth who is unclean, he shall make it unclean: and the person that toucheth any of these things, shall be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 22:4
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