Leviticus 11:37
Good News Translation
If one of them falls on seed that is going to be planted, the seed remains clean.

New Revised Standard Version
If any part of their carcass falls upon any seed set aside for sowing, it is clean;

Contemporary English Version
If the dead body of one of these animals is found lying on seeds that have been set aside for planting, the seeds remain clean.

New American Bible
If any part of their carcasses falls on any sort of grain that is to be sown, it remains clean;

Douay-Rheims Bible
If it fall upon seed corn, it shall not defile it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If it fall upon seed corn, it shall not defile it.

sowing seed

1 Corinthians 15:37 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be: but bare grain, as of wheat, or of some of the rest.

1 Peter 1:23 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever.

1 John 3:9 Whosoever is born of God committeth not sin: for his seed abideth in him. And he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

1 John 5:18 We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not: but the generation of God preserveth him and the wicked one toucheth him not.

Context
Clean and Unclean Animals
36But fountains and cisterns, and all gatherings together of waters shall be clean. He that toucheth their carcasses shall be defiled. 37If it fall upon seed corn, it shall not defile it.38But if any man pour water upon the seed, and afterwards it be touched by the carcasses, it shall be forthwith defiled.…
Cross References
Leviticus 11:36
But fountains and cisterns, and all gatherings together of waters shall be clean. He that toucheth their carcasses shall be defiled.

Leviticus 11:38
But if any man pour water upon the seed, and afterwards it be touched by the carcasses, it shall be forthwith defiled.

Leviticus 11:36
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