Touching a carcass — step by step

Touch · Carry · Wash Every step opens the verse it rests on.

BeginningLeviticus 11:24Contact with an unclean animal carcass causes temporary uncleanness.“‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening. v24 · WEB

In the commentaryBe Holy, for I Am Holy

How did you come into contact?

1 Touch

Until evening

Wait until eveningLeviticus 11:24Whoever touches an unclean carcass is unclean until evening.“‘By these you will become unclean: whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening. v24 · WEB

In the commentaryBe Holy, for I Am Holy

2 Carry

Wash clothes · until evening

Wash and waitLeviticus 11:25Whoever carries any part of it must wash clothes and remains unclean until evening.Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. v25 · WEB

In the commentaryBe Holy, for I Am Holy

Leviticus 11:24–25Wash and wait until eveningWhoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. v25 · WEB

In the commentaryBe Holy, for I Am Holy

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