³⁹ “If an animal of which you may eat dies, anyone who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.

¹⁶ Whoever in the open field touches one who has been killed by a sword or who has died naturally,^[a] or a human bone, or a grave shall be unclean seven days.^(A)

¹¹ Those who touch the dead body of any human being shall be unclean seven days.^(A)

⁷ All who touch the body of the one with the discharge shall wash their clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.^(A)

⁵ Anyone who touches his bed shall wash his clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.

⁴⁰ Those who eat of its carcass shall wash their clothes and be unclean until the evening, and those who carry the carcass shall wash their clothes and be unclean until the evening.^(A)

³¹ These are unclean for you among all that swarm; whoever touches one of them when they are dead shall be unclean until the evening.

²⁸ and the one who carries the carcass shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening; they are unclean for you.

Unclean Animals

²⁴ “By these you shall become unclean; whoever touches the carcass of any of them shall be unclean until the evening,