Leviticus 11:25
Whoever takes away the dead body of one of them is to have his clothing washed, and will be unclean till evening.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
24By these you will be made unclean; anyone touching their dead bodies will be unclean till evening:
Cross References
Exodus 19:14Then Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and made the people holy; and their clothing was washed.
Leviticus 11:40And he who makes use of any part of its body for food is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening; and anyone taking away its body is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 14:46And, in addition, anyone who goes into the house at any time, while it is shut up, will be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:5And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:13And when a man who has a flow from his body is made clean from it, he is to take seven days to make himself clean, washing his clothing and bathing his body in flowing water, and then he will be clean.
Leviticus 16:26And the man who takes away the goat for Azazel is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and then he may come back to the tent-circle.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 11:21-43
20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. 21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth; 22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind. 23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. 24 And for these ye shall be… Read the whole commentary →