Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

Bible References

Toucheth the dead

Leviticus 11:31
These are unclean to you, among all the creeping: every one touching upon them in their dying, shall be unclean till even.
Leviticus 21:1
And Jehovah will say to Moses, Say to the priests the sons of Aaron, and say to them, for the soul he shall not be defiled among his peoples.
Lamentations 4:14
The blind were shaken in the streets, they were stained with blood, so that they shall not be able to touch upon their garments.
Haggai 2:13
And Haggai will say, If the unclean of soul shall touch upon any of these, shall it be unclean? and the priests shall answer and say, It shall be unclean.
Romans 5:12
Therefore, as by one man sin came into the world, and by sin death; and so death passed upon all men, in that all have sinned:
2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you.
Ephesians 2:1
And ye being dead in faults and in sins;
Hebrews 9:14
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who by the eternal Spirit offered himself blameless to God, purify your consciousness from dead works to serve the living God?

General references

Leviticus 7:19
And the flesh which shall touch upon any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt in fire: and of all clean flesh, the flesh shall be eaten.
Leviticus 11:39
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.
Ezekiel 44:26
And after his cleansing they shall number to him seven days.