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Bible Verses About Sanitation: Contagion

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Verses on Contagion

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  1. `Or when a person cometh against any thing unclean, or against a carcase of an unclean beast, or against a carcase of unclean cattle, or against a carcase of an unclean teeming creature, and it hath been hidden from him, and he unclean, and guilty;

  2. `Or when he cometh against uncleanness of man, even any of his uncleanness whereby he is unclean, and it hath been hidden from him, and he hath known, and hath been guilty:

  3. `And the flesh which cometh against any unclean thing is not eaten; with fire it is burnt; as to the flesh, every clean one doth eat of the flesh;

  4. `And when a person cometh against any thing unclean, of the uncleanness of man, or of the uncleanness of beasts, or of any unclean teeming creature, and hath eaten of the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace-offerings which are Jehovah's, even that person hath been cut off from his people.'

  5. `And by these ye are made unclean, any one who is coming against their carcase is unclean till the evening;

  6. and anyone who is lifting up aught of their carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean till the evening: --

  7. even every beast which is dividing the hoof, and is not cloven-footed, and the cud is not bringing up--unclean they are to you; any one who is coming against them is unclean.

  8. `And any one going on its paws, among all the beasts which are going on four--unclean they are to you; any one who is coming against their carcase is unclean until the evening;

  9. and he who is lifting up their carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean until the evening--unclean they are to you.

  10. these are the unclean to you among all which are teeming; any one who is coming against them in their death is unclean till the evening.

  11. `And anything on which any one of them falleth, in their death, is unclean, of any vessel of wood or garment or skin or sack, any vessel in which work is done is brought into water, and hath been unclean till the evening, then it hath been clean;

  12. and any earthen vessel, into the midst of which any one of them falleth, all that is in its midst is unclean, and it ye do break.

  13. `Of all the food which is eaten, that on which cometh such water, is unclean, and all drink which is drunk in any such vessel is unclean;

  14. and anything on which any of their carcase falleth is unclean (oven or double pots), it is broken down, unclean they are , yea, unclean they are to you.

  15. `Only--a fountain or pit, a collection of water, is clean, but that which is coming against their carcase is unclean;

  16. and when any of their carcase falleth on any sown seed which is sown--it is clean;

  17. and when water is put on the seed, and any of its carcase hath fallen on it--unclean it is to you.

  18. `And when any of the beasts which are to you for food dieth, he who is coming against its carcase is unclean till the evening;

  19. and he who is eating of its carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean till the evening; and he who is lifting up its carcase doth wash his garments, and hath been unclean till the evening.

  20. `When a man hath in the skin of his flesh a rising, or scab, or bright spot, and it hath become in the skin of his flesh a leprous plague, then he hath been brought in unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests;

  21. and the priest hath seen the plague in the skin of the flesh, and the hair in the plague hath turned white, and the appearance of the plague is deeper than the skin of his flesh--it is a plague of leprosy, and the priest hath seen him, and hath pronounced him unclean.

  22. `And if the bright spot is white in the skin of his flesh, and its appearance is not deeper than the skin, and its hair hath not turned white, then hath the priest shut up him who hath the plague seven days.

  23. `And the priest hath seen him on the seventh day, and lo, the plague hath stood in his eyes, the plague hath not spread in the skin, and the priest hath shut him up a second seven days.

  24. `And the priest hath seen him on the second seventh day, and lo, the plague is become weak, and the plague hath not spread in the skin--and the priest hath pronounced him clean, it is a scab, and he hath washed his garments, and hath been clean.

  25. `And if the scab spread greatly in the skin, after his being seen by the priest for his cleansing, then he hath been seen a second time by the priest;