Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘If one of the animals that you may eat dies [of natural causes], whoever touches its carcass becomes unclean until the evening.
New American Standard Bible
‘Also if one of the animals dies which you have for food, the one who touches its carcass becomes unclean until evening.
King James Version
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
Holman Bible
“If one of the animals that you use for food dies,
International Standard Version
"If any of the animals that you may eat dies, the one who touches its carcass becomes unclean until evening.
A Conservative Version
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, dies, he who touches the carcass of it shall be unclean until the evening.
American Standard Version
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.
Bible in Basic English
And if any beast which may be used for food comes to a natural death, anyone touching its dead body will be unclean till evening.
Darby Translation
And if any beast which is to you for food die, he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
Julia Smith Translation
And when there shall die from the cattle which is to you for eating, he touching upon its carcass shall be unclean till the evening.
King James 2000
And if any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he that touches the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the evening.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'And when {one of the animals} dies that is for you to eat, the one who touches its dead body shall become unclean until the evening.
Modern King James verseion
And if any animal among those you may eat dies, he that touches its dead body shall be unclean until the evening.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If any beast of which ye eat die, he that toucheth the dead carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
NET Bible
"'Now if an animal that you may eat dies, whoever touches its carcass will be unclean until the evening.
New Heart English Bible
"'If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when any of the beasts which are yours for food shall die, he that toucheth the carcase of it shall be unclean until the evening.
Webster
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, shall die; he that toucheth its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
World English Bible
"'If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And when any of the beasts which are to you for food dieth, he who is coming against its carcase is unclean till the evening;
Themes
Defilement » Caused by » Touching the carcass of any ceremonially unclean animal
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 11:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Clean And Unclean Animals
38 but if water is put on the seed and a part of their carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you. 39 ‘If one of the animals that you may eat dies [of natural causes], whoever touches its carcass becomes unclean until the evening. 40 And whoever eats some of its meat shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until evening; also whoever picks up its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:24
‘By [contact with] these you will become unclean; whoever touches their carcasses becomes unclean until the evening (dusk),
Leviticus 11:28
and the one who picks up their carcasses shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening; they are unclean to you.
Leviticus 11:31
These [creatures] are unclean to you among all that swarm; whoever touches them when they are dead becomes unclean until evening.
Leviticus 11:40
And whoever eats some of its meat shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until evening; also whoever picks up its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 15:5
Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening;
Leviticus 15:7
Also whoever touches the man with the discharge shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.
Numbers 19:11
‘The one who touches the dead body of any person shall be unclean for seven days.
Numbers 19:16
Also, anyone in the open field who touches one who has been killed with a sword or who has died [of natural causes], or a human bone or a grave, shall be unclean for seven days.