23. Every kind of winged insect that walks across the ground like a four-legged animal is disgusting to you.
24. “Regarding the creatures mentioned above, this is how you would become unclean: Whoever touches their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.
25. Whoever carries any part of their dead bodies must wash his clothes. He will be unclean until evening.
26. All animals whose hoofs are not completely divided or that don’t chew their cud are unclean for you. Whoever touches them is unclean.
27. All four-legged animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Whoever touches their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.
28. Those who carry the dead body of any of these animals must wash their clothes and will be unclean until evening. These animals are unclean for you.
29. “The following swarming creatures that move on the ground are unclean for you—moles, mice, and all types of lizards:
30. geckos, monitors, lizards, skinks, and chameleons.
31. Among all the swarming creatures that move on the ground, these are unclean for you. Whoever touches their dead bodies will be unclean until evening.
32. When the dead body of one of these creatures falls on something, that thing will be unclean. It may be a wooden article, clothing, leather, a sack, or anything used for any purpose. It should be put in water and will be unclean until evening. Then it will be clean ⌊again⌋.