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Leviticus 11:39
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

39 [a](A)When one of the animals that you could otherwise eat dies of itself, anyone who touches its carcass shall be unclean until evening;

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  1. 11:39–40 These animals create uncleanness, but are not prohibited as food (cf. 17:15–16). Priests who have a higher degree of holiness than other Israelites may not eat these animals (22:8; cf. Ez 44:31). Cf. Ex 22:30; Dt 14:21.
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