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Leviticus 22:5

World English Bible

or whoever touches any creeping thing whereby he may be made unclean, or a man from whom he may become unclean, whatever uncleanness he has—

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Leviticus 22:5 in other translations

or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;

Leviticus 22:5 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 22:5 in context

  1. 3“Tell them, ‘If anyone of all your offspring throughout your generations approaches the holy things which the children of Israel make holy to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am Yahweh.
  2. 4“ ‘Whoever of the offspring of Aaron is a leper or has a discharge shall not eat of the holy things until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean by the dead, or a man who has a seminal emission,
  3. 5or whoever touches any creeping thing whereby he may be made unclean, or a man from whom he may become unclean, whatever uncleanness he has—
  4. 6the person that touches any such shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat of the holy things unless he bathes his body in water.
  5. 7When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread.