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Leviticus 11:39-40
New English Translation
Leviticus 11:39-40
New English Translation
Edible Land Animals
39 “‘Now if an animal[a] that you may eat dies,[b] whoever touches its carcass will be unclean until the evening. 40 One who eats from its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening, and whoever carries its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.
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- Leviticus 11:39 tn This word for “animal” refers to land animal quadrupeds, not just any beast that dwells on the land (cf. 11:2).
- Leviticus 11:39 tn Heb “which is food for you” or “which is for you to eat.”
Leviticus 11:39-40
New International Version
Leviticus 11:39-40
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.
Leviticus 11:39-40
King James Version
Leviticus 11:39-40
King James Version
39 And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
40 And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
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