Unclean beast - that is, carrion of any kind. See Leviticus 11:0.

Shall be cut off - See the Exodus 31:14 note.

But the soul that eateth, etc. — Anyone who partakes of the Lord’s holy peace offering in a state of legal defilement, ar…

Moreover, the soul that shall touch any unclean [thing] ,
&c.] Person or thing, the dead body of a man, or the bone …

Regarding the peace-offerings, God allowed them more freedom in expressing their sense of mercy than in expressing their sense of sin, so that thei…