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Yahweh continues telling Moses what the people must do.
something about which he is required to testify
Jewish law and leaders both required the people to testify if they were witnesses to a crime. This can be stated in active form. AT: "something about which a judge has required him to testify" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
God has designated as unclean
Something that God has declared to be unfit for people to touch or eat is spoken of as if it were physically unclean. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
the carcass
"the dead body"
he is unclean
A person who is unacceptable for God's purposes is spoken of as if the person were physically unclean. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)