Leviticus 11:34
Leviticus 11:34 Meaning and Explanation
“Of all meat which may be eaten, that on which such water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Leviticus 11:34
Contaminated water renders food and drink unclean.
What Does Leviticus 11:34 Mean?
Water used to cleanse a contaminated vessel carries that contamination. Any food or liquid touched by such water becomes unclean for eating or drinking.
This extends the rule to consumption. The rule protects against indirect ingestion of unclean matter through shared water.
Frequently Asked Questions About Leviticus 11:34
What does Leviticus 11:34 mean?
Food and drink are unclean if they contact water that has touched an unclean creature.
What is the context of Leviticus 11:34?
Contaminated water renders food and drink unclean.