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a person who touches such a thing[a] shall be unclean until the evening, and he shall not eat from the votive offerings, except[b] when he washes[c] his body with water and the sun sets,[d] and he shall be clean; then[e] afterward he may eat from the votive offerings, because it is his food. He shall not eat a naturally dead body or[f] a mangled carcass, so that he becomes unclean[g] by it; I am Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 22:6 Hebrew “him” or “it”
  2. Leviticus 22:6 Or “but if” or “but rather”
  3. Leviticus 22:6 Or “bathes”
  4. Leviticus 22:7 Literally “the sun goes” or “the sun enters”
  5. Leviticus 22:7 Or “and”
  6. Leviticus 22:8 Or “and”
  7. Leviticus 22:8 Literally “to become unclean”