Maimonides
That anyone who touches the carcass of a beast that died of itself shall be unclean, as it is said, “And if any beast (of which ye may eat) die….” (Lev. 11:39).
Leviticus 11:39
- KJV
- And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- ASV
- And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.
- WEB
- “‘If any animal of which you may eat dies, he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
- JPS
- And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die, he that toucheth the carcass thereof shall be unclean until the even.