Leviticus 11:40
And, he that eateth of the carcase of it, shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening,—he also that carrieth away the carcase thereof shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
41And, any creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, an abomination, it is—it shall not be eaten.
Cross References
Exodus 22:31Holy men, therefore shall ye truly become to me,—and flesh in the field torn to pieces, shall ye not eat, to the dogs, shall ye cast it.
Leviticus 11:28And, he that beareth away the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and shall be unclean until the evening,—unclean, they are unto you.
Leviticus 14:46And as for him that entereth into the house, all the days it is shut up, he shall be unclean until the evening;
Leviticus 15:15and the priest shall offer them, one as a sin-bearer and the other as an ascending-sacrifice,—so shall the priest put a propitiatory-covering over him, before Yahweh, because of his flux.
Leviticus 16:26And he that sent away the goat unto Azazel, shall wash—his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water,—and, after that, shall he come into the camp.
Leviticus 17:15And, in the case of any person who eateth that which died of itself or was torn in pieces, whether he be home-born, or a sojourner, then shall he wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the evening, and then be clean.
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 →