Leviticus 11
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Leviticus 11:31-40

31TheseH428 are to you the uncleanH2931 among allH3605 the swarmingH8318 thingsH8318; whoeverH3605 touchesH5060 them when they are deadH4194 becomesH2930 uncleanH2930 untilH5704 eveningH6153. 32Also anythingH3605 on whichH834 one of them may fallH5307 when they are deadH4194 becomesH2930 uncleanH2930, includingH4480 anyH3605 woodenH6086 articleH3627, orH176 clothingH899, orH176 a skinH5785, orH176 a sackH8242--anyH3605 articleH3627 1of whichH834 useH4399 is madeH6213--2it shall be putH935 in the waterH4325 and be uncleanH2930 untilH5704 eveningH6153, then it becomesH2891 cleanH2891. 33As for anyH3605 3earthenwareH2789 vesselH3627 into whichH834 one of them may fallH5307, whateverH3605H834 is in it becomesH2930 uncleanH2930 and you shall breakH7665 4the vessel. 34AnyH4480H3605 of the 5foodH400 whichH834 may be eatenH398, on whichH834 waterH4325 comesH935, shall becomeH2930 uncleanH2930, and anyH3605 6liquidH4945 whichH834 may be drunkH8354 in everyH3605 vesselH3627 shall becomeH2930 uncleanH2930. 35EverythingH3605, moreover, on whichH834 part of their carcassH5038 may fallH5307 becomesH2930 uncleanH2930; an ovenH8574 or a 7stoveH3600 shall be smashedH5422; they are uncleanH2931 and shall continueH1961 as uncleanH2931 to you. 36NeverthelessH389 a springH4599 or a cisternH953 8collectingH4723 waterH4325 shall be cleanH2889, though the one who touchesH5060 their carcassH5038 shall be uncleanH2930. 37IfH3588 a part of their carcassH5038 fallsH5307 on anyH3605 seedH2233 for sowingH2221 whichH834 is to be sownH2232, it is cleanH2889. 38Though ifH3588 waterH4325 is putH5414 on the seedH2233 and a part of their carcassH5038 fallsH5307 on it, it is uncleanH2931 to you.

39‘Also ifH3588 one of the animalsH929 diesH4191 whichH834 you have for foodH402, the one who touchesH5060 its carcassH5038 becomesH2930 uncleanH2930 untilH5704 eveningH6153. 409He too, who eatsH398 someH4480 of its carcassH5038 shall washH3526 his clothesH899 and be uncleanH2930 untilH5704 eveningH6153, and the one who picksH5375 up its carcassH5038 shall washH3526 his clothesH899 and be uncleanH2930 untilH5704 eveningH6153.

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Notes

  1. 1. Leviticus 11:32 Lit with which work is done ↩
  2. 2. Leviticus 11:32 Lev 15:12 ↩
  3. 3. Leviticus 11:33 Lev 6:28; 15:12 ↩
  4. 4. Leviticus 11:33 Lit it ↩
  5. 5. Leviticus 11:34 I.e. if touched by a carcass; cf vv 29-32 ↩
  6. 6. Leviticus 11:34 I.e. if touched by a carcass; cf vv 29-32 ↩
  7. 7. Leviticus 11:35 Lit hearth for supporting (two) pots ↩
  8. 8. Leviticus 11:36 Lit of a gathering of ↩
  9. 9. Leviticus 11:40 Lev 17:15; 22:8; Deut 14:21; Ezek 44:31 ↩

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