20 But the person who eats the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace offering that belongs to the (A)Lord, (B)while he is unclean, that person (C)shall be cut off from his people.

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25 whoever carries part of the carcass of any of them (A)shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening:

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19 “Then the priest shall offer (A)the sin offering, and make atonement for him who is to be cleansed from his uncleanness. Afterward he shall kill the burnt offering.

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Regulations for Conduct of Priests(A)

21 And the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: (B)‘None shall defile himself for the dead among his people,

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“Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every (A)leper, everyone who has a (B)discharge, and whoever becomes (C)defiled [a]by a corpse.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 5:2 by contact with

Now there were certain men who were (A)defiled by a human corpse, so that they could not keep the Passover on that day; (B)and they came before Moses and Aaron that day.

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(A)Then the priest shall wash his clothes, he shall bathe in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp; the priest shall be unclean until evening.

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25 “They shall not defile themselves by coming near a dead person. Only for father or mother, for son or daughter, for brother or unmarried sister may they defile themselves.

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