30. and the gecko, and the land crocodile, and the sand reptile, and the sand lizard, and the chameleon.
31. ‘These are unclean to you among all that creep. Anyone who touches them when they are dead becomes unclean until evening.
32. ‘And whatever any of them in its dead state falls upon, becomes unclean, whether it is any wooden object or garment or skin or sack, any object in which work is done, it is put in water. And it shall be unclean until evening, then it shall be clean.
33. ‘Any earthen vessel into which any of them falls, whatever is in it becomes unclean, and you break it.
34. ‘Any of the food which might be eaten, on which water comes, becomes unclean, and any drink which might be drunk from it becomes unclean.
35. ‘And on whatever any of their carcass falls becomes unclean – an oven or cooking range – it is broken down. They are unclean, and are unclean to you.
36. ‘But a fountain or a well, a collection of water, is clean, but whatever touches their carcass is unclean.
37. ‘And when any of their carcass falls on any planting seed which is to be sown, it is clean.
38. ‘But when any water is put on the seed and any part of any such carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.
39. ‘And when any of the beasts which are yours for food dies, he who touches its carcass becomes unclean until evening.
40. ‘And he who eats of its carcass has to wash his garments, and shall be unclean until evening. And he who picks up its carcass has to wash his garments, and shall be unclean until evening.
41. ‘And every creeping creature that creeps on the earth is an abomination, it is not eaten.
42. ‘Whatever crawls on its stomach, and whatever goes on all fours, and whatever has many feet among all creeping creatures that creep on the earth, these you do not eat, for they are an abomination.
43. ‘Do not make yourselves abominable with any creeping creature that creeps, and do not make yourselves unclean with them, lest you be defiled by them.