He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you.
Parallel Translations
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He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you.
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And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
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And he that beareth the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even; they are unclean unto you.
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Passages linked to Leviticus 11:28 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Leviticus 11:24-25 “ ‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening. Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Lev 11:28 And he that beareth the carcase of…
Lev 11:28 And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they [are] unclean unto you.
Ver. 28. Shall wash his clothes.] As having committed a greater sin than he that toucheth a carcass only. All sin defileth not alike.
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And he that beareth the carcass of them,.... Carries…
And he that beareth the carcass of them,.... Carries it upon any account, from place to place:
shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even; as he that bore the carcasses of any of the flying creeping things, Lev 11:25.
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they are unclean to you; even the carcasses of the one and of the other; and to all the Israelites, men, women, and children, as Aben Ezra observes.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (28) And he that beareth.—This is simply a resumption…
(28) And he that beareth.—This is simply a resumption of Lev_11:25.
A Bible Commentary for English Readers, edited by Charles John Ellicott (1878–1897) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.