18 occurrences in 9 translations

'Carcasses' in the Bible

I did not bring you the torn carcasses [of the animals attacked by predators]; I [personally] took the loss. You required of me [to make good] everything that was stolen, whether it occurred by day or night.

Verse ConceptsCompensationLossOppression, Nature OfShepherds, As OccupationsAnimals Torn To PiecesDay Or Night

They are to remain detestable to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCorpses Of AnimalsForbidden FoodGod Hating Things

“These will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Eveningbugs

and whoever carries any of their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.

Verse ConceptsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningCarrying Other Loads

All the four-footed animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,

Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean SpiritsUnclean Until EveningFeet Of CreaturesClean And UncleanUnclean Animalscats

and anyone who carries their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.

Verse ConceptsWashingClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningCarrying Other Loads

Anything one of their carcasses falls on will become unclean. If it is an oven or stove, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.

Verse ConceptsBakingOvensBreaking Containersporkcookingpot

If one of their carcasses falls on any seed that is to be sown, it is clean;

Verse ConceptsSowing Seeds

but if water has been put on the seed and one of their carcasses falls on it, it is unclean for you.

Verse ConceptsMoist Things

and the pig, though it has hooves, it does not chew the cud—it is unclean for you.You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses.

Verse ConceptsTouchPigsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean SpiritsEating Forbidden FoodUnclean Animalspork

And its young ones devour the blood, and where the dead carcasses are, there it is."

Verse ConceptsCreatures Drinking BloodEating Corpses

“But you [king of Babylon] have been cast out of your tomb (denied burial)Like a rejected branch,Clothed with the slain who are pierced by the sword,Who go down to the stones of the pit [into which carcasses are thrown],Like a dead body trampled [underfoot].

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCovering The BodyPitsWicked Described AsUnburied BodiesPits As A Term For Graves

“They will die of deadly diseases, they will not be lamented or buried; they will be as dung on the surface of the ground and come to an end by sword and famine, and their carcasses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the beasts of the earth.”

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesdirtUnburied BodiesAnimals Eating PeopleDefecationNearness Of DeathEating CorpsesNo BurialsWild Animals DevouringFamine KillingDeath Looms NearNot MourningLack Of A Proper Burial

I will first doubly repay their iniquity and their sin, because they have polluted My land; they have filled My inheritance with the carcasses of their detestable idols and with their abominations.”

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionCarcass, Literal UseAbominations, Idolatry IsPolluting The LandDouble Penalty

I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies and by the hand of those who seek their life; and I will give over their carcasses as food for the birds of the sky and the beasts of the earth.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sPlansAnimals Eating PeopleEating CorpsesKilling Israelites

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