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 that swarm. Whoever touches them when they are dead shall be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 21:1
And Jehovah said to Moses, Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people.
Lamentations 4:14
they reeled blind in the streets; they are defiled with blood, so that not any can touch their clothes.
Haggai 2:13
Then Haggai said, If one unclean of body touches these, is it unclean? And the priests answered and said, It is unclean.
Romans 5:12
Therefore, even as through one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin, and so death passed on all men inasmuch as all sinned:
2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore come out from among them and be separated, says the Lord, and do not touch the unclean thing. And I will receive you
Ephesians 2:1
And He has made you alive, who were once dead in trespasses and sins,
Hebrews 9:14
how much more shall the blood of Christ (who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God) purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

General references

Leviticus 7:19
And the flesh that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. It shall be burned with fire. And as for the flesh, all who are clean shall eat of it.
Leviticus 11:39
And if any animal among those you may eat dies, he that touches its dead body shall be unclean until the evening.
Ezekiel 44:26
And after he is cleansed, they shall count seven days for him.