Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsOf their flesh ye shall not eat, and their carcasses ye shall not touch; they are unclean unto you.
You must not eat their meat or touch their carcasses; they are unclean for you.
Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch: they shall be unclean unto you.
`Of their flesh ye do not eat, and against their carcase ye do not come--unclean they are to you.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)