Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.
Toucheth the dead
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Bible References
Toucheth the dead
Leviticus 11:31
These are unclean to you among all that creep: whoever doth touch them, when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 21:1
And the LORD 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 have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
Haggai 2:13
Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body shall touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.
Romans 5:12
Wherefore as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned.
2 Corinthians 6:17
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you;
Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he revived, who were 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, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
General references
Leviticus 7:19
And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all that shall be clean shall eat of it.
Leviticus 11:39
And if any beast, of which ye may eat, shall die; he that toucheth its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
Ezekiel 44:26
And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon to him seven days.