Leviticus 11:28
What does Leviticus 11:28 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 11:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he that beareth the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he that beareth the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Anyone who takes away the dead body of one of these is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he who is lifting up their carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean until the evening--unclean they <FI>are<Fi> to you.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he that shall carry such carcasses, shall wash his clothes, and shall be unclean until evening: because all these things are unclean to you.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he that carrieth their carcase shall wash his garments, and be unclean until the even: they shall be unclean unto you.
Context
v.27And whatsoever goeth upon its paws, among all beasts that go on all fours, they are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcass shall be unclean until the even.
v.28This passage
v.29And these are they which are unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth: the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 11:24
And by these ye shall become unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcass of them shall be unclean until the even;
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