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Leviticus 11:23-25

King James Version (KJV)

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23. But all [other] flying creeping things, which have four feet, [shall be] an abomination unto you. 24. And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even. 25. And whosoever beareth [ought] of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 11:23-25 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Leviticus 11:23

Theological / Devotional

All other flying creeping things. That is, winged insects other than those specifically named. The fact that many insects carry disease accounts for the scrupulous care to be taken after coming in contact with them (vs. 23–25).

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