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Leviticus 11:39

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And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

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  1. Leviticus 11:37

    And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.

  2. Leviticus 11:38

    But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you.

  3. Leviticus 11:40

    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.

  4. Leviticus 11:41

    And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.