39" 'If an animal that you are allowed to eat dies, anyone who touches the carcass will be unclean till evening.


In Context

36 A spring, however, or a cistern for collecting water remains clean, but anyone who touches one of these carcasses is unclean.

37 If a carcass falls on any seeds that are to be planted, they remain clean.

38 But if water has been put on the seed and a carcass falls on it, it is unclean for you.

39 " 'If an animal that you are allowed to eat dies, anyone who touches the carcass will be unclean till evening.

40 Anyone who eats some of the carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean till evening. Anyone who picks up the carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean till evening.

41 " 'Every creature that moves about on the ground is detestable; it is not to be eaten.

Leviticus 11:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:39If any beast die, of which it is lawful for you to eat, he that toucheth the carcass thereof, shall be unclean until the evening:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast which is to you for food die, he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast, of which ye may eat, shall die; he that toucheth its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:39|'If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:39'And when any of the beasts which are to you for food dieth, he who is coming against its carcase is unclean till the evening;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:39And if any beast, of which you may eat, die; he that touches the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.