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The one who burns it shall also wash his clothes in water and bathe his [a]body in water and shall be unclean until evening. Now a man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer and deposit them outside the camp in a clean place, and [b]the congregation of the sons of Israel shall keep it as (A)water to remove impurity; it is [c]purification from sin. 10 And the one who gathers the ashes of the heifer (B)shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening; and it shall be a perpetual statute to the sons of Israel and to the sojourner who sojourns among them.

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  1. Numbers 19:8 Lit flesh
  2. Numbers 19:9 Lit it shall be to the congregation...Israel, for a guarding as water of impurity
  3. Numbers 19:9 Or a sin offering