or if they touch human uncleanness(A) (anything that would make them unclean)(B) even though they are unaware of it, but then they learn of it and realize their guilt;

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Or if he touches (A)human uncleanness—whatever uncleanness with which a man may be defiled, and he is unaware of it—when he realizes it, then he shall be guilty.

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21 Anyone who touches something unclean(A)—whether human uncleanness or an unclean animal or any unclean creature that moves along the ground[a]—and then eats any of the meat of the fellowship offering belonging to the Lord must be cut off from their people.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 7:21 A few Hebrew manuscripts, Samaritan Pentateuch, Syriac and Targum (see 5:2); most Hebrew manuscripts any unclean, detestable thing

21 Moreover the person who touches any unclean thing, such as (A)human uncleanness, an (B)unclean animal, or any (C)abominable[a] unclean thing, and who eats the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace offering that belongs to the Lord, that person (D)shall be cut off from his people.’ ”

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  1. Leviticus 7:21 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; Sam., Syr., Tg. swarming thing (cf. 5:2)

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

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Their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch. (A)They are unclean to you.

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24 “‘You will make yourselves unclean by these;(A) whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean till evening.(B)

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Unclean Animals

24 ‘By these you shall become [a]unclean; whoever touches the carcass of any of them shall be unclean until evening;

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  1. Leviticus 11:24 impure

45 “Anyone with such a defiling disease must wear torn clothes,(A) let their hair be unkempt,[a] cover the lower part of their face(B) and cry out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’(C)

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  1. Leviticus 13:45 Or clothes, uncover their head

45 “Now the leper on whom the sore is, his clothes shall be torn and his head (A)bare; and he shall (B)cover his mustache, and cry, (C)‘Unclean! Unclean!’

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22 Anything that an unclean(A) person touches becomes unclean, and anyone who touches it becomes unclean till evening.”

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22 (A)Whatever the unclean person touches shall be unclean; and (B)the person who touches it shall be unclean until evening.’ ”

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16 how much less mortals, who are vile and corrupt,(A)
    who drink up evil(B) like water!(C)

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16 (A)How much less man, who is abominable and filthy,
(B)Who drinks iniquity like water!

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Surely I was sinful(A) at birth,(B)
    sinful from the time my mother conceived me.

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(A)Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity,
And in sin my mother conceived me.

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“Woe(A) to me!” I cried. “I am ruined!(B) For I am a man of unclean lips,(C) and I live among a people of unclean lips,(D) and my eyes have seen(E) the King,(F) the Lord Almighty.”(G)

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So I said:

“Woe is me, for I am [a]undone!
Because I am a man of (A)unclean lips,
And I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King,
The Lord of hosts.”

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  1. Isaiah 6:5 destroyed, cut off

All of us have become like one who is unclean,(A)
    and all our righteous(B) acts are like filthy rags;
we all shrivel up like a leaf,(C)
    and like the wind our sins sweep us away.(D)

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But we are all like an unclean thing,
And all (A)our righteousnesses are like [a]filthy rags;
We all (B)fade as a leaf,
And our iniquities, like the wind,
Have taken us away.

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  1. Isaiah 64:6 Lit. a filthy garment

17 “Son of man, when the people of Israel were living in their own land, they defiled it by their conduct and their actions. Their conduct was like a woman’s monthly uncleanness(A) in my sight.(B)

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17 “Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, (A)they defiled it by their own ways and deeds; to Me their way was like (B)the uncleanness of a woman in her customary impurity.

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13 Then Haggai said, “If a person defiled by contact with a dead body touches one of these things, does it become defiled?”

“Yes,” the priests replied, “it becomes defiled.(A)

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13 And Haggai said, “If one who is (A)unclean because of a dead body touches any of these, will it be unclean?”

So the priests answered and said, “It shall be unclean.”

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