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Leviticus 11:28 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean "
Leviticus 11:28
Verse in Context
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The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.
And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole.
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Leviticus 11:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying"
Leviticus 11:2
"Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth."
Leviticus 11:3
"Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat."
Leviticus 11:4
"Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean"
Leviticus 11:5
"And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean"
Leviticus 11:6
"And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean"
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