Haggai 2:13-14

New International Version

¹³ Then Haggai said, “If a person defiled by contact with a dead body touches one of these things, does it become defiled?”

“Yes,” the priests replied, “it becomes defiled.^(A)”

¹⁴ Then Haggai said, “‘So it is with this people^(B) and this nation in my sight,’ declares the Lord. ‘Whatever they do and whatever they offer^(C) there is defiled.