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Or if a person[a] touches anything unclean, whether[b] an unclean wild[c] animal’s dead body or an unclean domestic animal’s dead body or an unclean swarmer’s dead body, but[d] he is unaware of it,[e] he is unclean and he is guilty. Or when he touches human uncleanness, namely[f] any uncleanness of his by which he might become unclean, but[g] he is unaware of it,[h] and he himself finds out, then[i] he will be guilty. Or when a person[j] swears, speaking thoughtlessly with his lips, to do evil or to do good with regard to[k] anything that the person[l] in a sworn oath speaks thoughtlessly, but[m] he is unaware of it,[n] he will be guilty in any of[o] these.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:2 Or “a soul”
  2. Leviticus 5:2 Literally “or”
  3. Leviticus 5:2 Implied by the following phrase specifying domestic animals
  4. Leviticus 5:2 Or “and”
  5. Leviticus 5:2 Literally “it is concealed from him”
  6. Leviticus 5:3 Literally “for” or “to” (see HALOT 510)
  7. Leviticus 5:3 Or “and”
  8. Leviticus 5:3 Literally “it is concealed from him”
  9. Leviticus 5:3 Or “and”
  10. Leviticus 5:4 Or “a soul”
  11. Leviticus 5:4 Literally “for” or “to” (see HALOT 510)
  12. Leviticus 5:4 Literally “the man”
  13. Leviticus 5:4 Or “and”
  14. Leviticus 5:4 Literally “it is concealed from him”
  15. Leviticus 5:4 Literally “for one of”