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Leviticus 11:23–25

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23Butr any others winged insectt that has four legs is detestable to you. 24And by these you shall become unclean—anyone who touches their dead body shall become unclean until the evening, 25and anyone who carries their dead body must wash his garments, and he shall be unclean until the evening.

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Footnotes

  1. rOr “And”
  2. sImplied by context
  3. tLiterally “swarmer of wing”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But all other winged insects that have four feet are detestable to you.

“And by these you shall become unclean. Whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening, and whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But all other flying insects that have four legs you are to regard as unclean.

“ ‘You will make yourselves unclean by these; whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean till evening. Whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash their clothes, and they will be unclean till evening.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

All other winged insects that have four feet are to be abhorrent to you.

“These will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening, and whoever carries any of their carcasses is to wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.

NLTNew Living Translation

All other winged insects that walk along the ground are detestable to you.

“The following creatures will make you ceremonially unclean. If any of you touch their carcasses, you will be defiled until evening. If you pick up their carcasses, you must wash your clothes, and you will remain defiled until evening.

KJV 1900King James Version

But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even. And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.