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Leviticus 11:39-45

39And if anybeastהַבְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929, of which ye mayeatלְאָכְלָ֑הle.'okh.LahH402, shalldieיָמוּת֙ya.MutH4191; he thattouchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060itscarcaseבְּנִבְלָתָ֖הּbe.niv.la.TahH5038shall beuncleanיִטְמָ֥אyit.Ma'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

40And he thateatethוְהָֽאֹכֵל֙ve.ha.'o.KhelH398of itscarcaseמִנִּבְלָתָ֔הּmi.niv.la.TahH5038shallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֖יוbe.ga.DavH899, and beuncleanוְטָמֵ֣אve.ta.Me'H2930until theeveningהָעָ֑רֶבha.'A.revH6153: he also thatbearethוְהַנֹּשֵׂא֙ve.ha.no.Se'H5375itscarcaseנִבְלָתָ֔הּniv.la.TahH5038shallwashיְכַבֵּ֥סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֖יוbe.ga.DavH899, and beuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930until theeveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

41And every creepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepethהַשֹּׁרֵ֣ץha.sho.RetzH8317upon theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776shall be anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263; it shall not beeatenיֵאָכֵֽל׃ye.'a.KhelH398.

42Whatevergoethהוֹלֵ֨ךְho.LekhH1980upon thebellyגָּח֜וֹןga.ChonH1512, and whatevergoethהוֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980upon allfourאַרְבַּ֗ע'ar.Ba'H702, or whatever hathmanyמַרְבֵּ֣הmar.BehH7235feetרַגְלַ֔יִםrag.La.yimH7272among all creepingthingsהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepהַשֹּׁרֵ֣ץha.sho.RetzH8317upon theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, them ye shall noteatתֹאכְל֖וּםtokh.LumH398; for they are anabominationשֶׁ֥קֶץShe.ketzH8263.

43Ye shall notmakeתְּשַׁקְּצוּ֙te.sha.ke.TzuH8262yourselvesנַפְשֹׁ֣תֵיכֶ֔םnaf.Sho.tei.KhemH5315abominableH8262with any creepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepethהַשֹּׁרֵ֑ץha.sho.RetzH8317, neither shall ye make yourselvesuncleanH2933with them, that ye should bedefiledH2930by them.

44For I am theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֒'e.lo.hei.KhemH430: ye shall therefore sanctifyyourselvesוְהִתְקַדִּשְׁתֶּם֙ve.hit.ka.dish.TemH6942, and ye shall beholyקְדֹשִׁ֔יםke.do.ShimH6918; for I amholyקָד֖וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918: neither shall yedefileתְטַמְּאוּ֙te.ta.me.'UH2930yourselvesנַפְשֹׁ֣תֵיכֶ֔םnaf.Sho.tei.KhemH5315with any manner of creepingthingהַשֶּׁ֖רֶץha.She.retzH8318thatcreepethהָרֹמֵ֥שׂha.ro.MesH7430upon theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

45For I am theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068thatbringethהַֽמַּעֲלֶ֤הha.ma.'a.LehH5927you out of thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, to be yourGodלֵאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.HimH430: ye shall therefore beholyקְדֹשִׁ֔יםke.do.ShimH6918, for I amholyקָד֖וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918.

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