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'If a mancarriesholymeat in the fold of his garment, and touchesbread with this fold, or cookedfood, wine, oil, or any other food, will it becomeholy?' " And the priestsanswered, "No."
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Then Haggaisaid, "If one who is unclean from a corpsetouchesany of these, will the latter becomeunclean?" And the priestsanswered, "It will becomeunclean."
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Then Haggaisaid, " 'So is thispeople. And so is thisnationbefore Me,' declares the LORD, 'and so is everywork of their hands; and what they offerthere is unclean.