Leviticus 11:20-24
Summary for Lev 11:21-22: 11:21-22 a insects that walk along the ground and have jointed legs: This phrase eliminates creatures that creep or crawl low to the ground (11:27 b). Leviticus 11:42 c indicates that multi-legged creatures, such as centipedes, are unclean. Locusts and grasshoppers are examples of clean insects (see Matt 3:4 d).Summary for Lev 11:24-25: 11:24-25 e defiled until evening: Anyone who touched a carcass of an unclean animal would be unclean until evening, which marked the beginning of the next day in Israel.
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