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Leviticus 11:39

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And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
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  1. Leviticus 11:24Rank 1 from verse 39
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    24And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.

  2. Leviticus 11:28Rank 2 from verse 39
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    28And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.

  3. Leviticus 11:31Rank 3 from verse 39
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    31These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.

  4. Leviticus 11:40Rank 4 from verse 39
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    40And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

  5. Leviticus 15:5Rank 5 from verse 39
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    5And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus 11:39

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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eat

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To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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unclean

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Not clean; ceremonially unfit; physically foul; or morally defiled or impure.

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even

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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.

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38But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you.

39And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

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40And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

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