Leviticus 11:38

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But if any water be put on the seed, and any part of their carcass fall thereon, it shall be unclean to you.

American King James Version (AKJV)

But if any water be put on the seed, and any part of their carcass fall thereon, it shall be unclean to you.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But if water be put upon the seed, and aught of their carcass fall thereon, it is unclean unto you.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

But if water is put on the seed, and any part of the dead body gets on to it, it will be unclean to you.

Webster's Revision

But if any water shall be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcass shall fall on it, it shall be unclean to you.

World English Bible

But if water is put on the seed, and part of their carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.

English Revised Version (ERV)

But if water be put upon the seed, and aught of their carcase fall thereon, it is unclean unto you.

Wesley's Leviticus 11:38 Bible Commentary

11:38 If any water - The reason of the difference is, because wet seed doth sooner receive, and longer retain any pollution and partly because such seed was not fit to be sown presently, and therefore that necessity which justified the use of the dry seed, could not be pretended in this case.