Leviticus 11:31

These shall be unclean unto you among all that crawl: whoever toucheth them when they are dead, shall be unclean until the even.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.

In Context

30and the groaning lizard, and the great red lizard, and the climbing lizard, and the chomet, and the chameleon.

32And on whatever any of them when they are dead doth fall, it shall be unclean; all vessels of wood, or garment, or skin, or sack, every vessel wherewith work is done it shall be put into water, and be unclean until the even; then shall it be clean.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:24And by these ye shall make yourselves unclean; whoever toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 15:15And the priest shall offer them, one as a sin-offering, and one as a burnt-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him before Jehovah for his flux.

Leviticus 17:15And every soul that eateth of a dead carcase, or of that which was torn, be it one home-born, or a stranger, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even: then he shall be clean.

Numbers 19:7And the priest shall wash his garments, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterwards he shall come into the camp; and the priest shall be unclean until the even;

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 →

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