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Numbers 19:15-17
Living Bible
Numbers 19:15-17
Living Bible
15 Any container in the tent without a lid over it is defiled.
16 “If someone out in a field touches the corpse of someone who has been killed in battle or who has died in any other way, or if he even touches a bone or a grave, he shall be defiled seven days. 17 To become purified again, ashes from the red heifer sin offering[a] are to be added to spring water in a kettle.
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- Numbers 19:17 ashes from the red heifer sin offering, literally, “ashes of the burnt sin offering.”
Numbers 19:15-17
New International Version
Numbers 19:15-17
New International Version
15 and every open container(A) without a lid fastened on it will be unclean.
16 “Anyone out in the open who touches someone who has been killed with a sword or someone who has died a natural death,(B) or anyone who touches a human bone(C) or a grave,(D) will be unclean for seven days.(E)
17 “For the unclean person, put some ashes(F) from the burned purification offering into a jar and pour fresh water(G) over them.
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