Nevertheless Sauldid not speakanythingthat day,for he thought,"It is an accident,he is not clean,surely[he is] not clean."
By these,moreover, you will be madeunclean:whoevertouchestheir carcassesbecomesuncleanuntilevening,
Also whateverwalkson its paws,among allthe creaturesthat walkon [all] fours,are uncleanto you; whoevertouchestheir carcassesbecomesuncleanuntilevening,
Theseare to you the uncleanamong allthe swarmingthings;whoevertouchesthem when they are deadbecomesuncleanuntilevening.
He too, who eatssomeof its carcassshall washhis clothesand be uncleanuntilevening,and the one who picksup its carcassshall washhis clothesand be uncleanuntilevening.
Anyone,moreover, whotoucheshis bedshall washhis clothesand bathein waterand be uncleanuntilevening;
Also, anyonewhoin the openfieldtouchesonewhohas been slainwith a swordorwho has died[naturally], ora humanboneora grave,shall be uncleanfor sevendays.
He said,"In peace;I have cometo sacrificeto the LORD.Consecrateyourselves and comewith me to the sacrifice."He also consecratedJesseand his sonsand invitedthem to the sacrifice.
It cameabout the nextday,the second[day] of the newmoon,that David'splacewas empty;so Saulsaidto Jonathanhis son,"Whyhas the sonof Jessenot cometo the meal,eitheryesterdayortoday?"
