Leviticus 11:28

28 Those who carry the dead body of any of these animals must wash their clothes and will be unclean until evening. These animals are unclean for you.

Leviticus 11:28 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 11:28

And he that beareth the carcass of them
Carries it upon any account, from place to place:

shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even;
as he that bore the carcasses of any of the flying creeping things, ( Leviticus 11:25 )

they are unclean to you;
even the carcasses of the one and of the other; and to all the Israelites, men, women, and children, as Aben Ezra observes.

Leviticus 11:28 In-Context

26 All animals whose hoofs are not completely divided or that don't chew their cud are unclean for you. Whoever touches them is unclean.
27 All four-legged animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Whoever touches their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.
28 Those who carry the dead body of any of these animals must wash their clothes and will be unclean until evening. These animals are unclean for you.
29 "The following swarming creatures that move on the ground are unclean for you--moles, mice, and all types of lizards:
30 geckos, monitors, lizards, skinks, and chameleons.
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