Numbers 19:22
Anything touched by the unclean person will be unclean; and any person touching it will be unclean till evening.
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Leviticus 7:19And flesh touched by any unclean thing may not be taken for food: it is to be burned with fire; and as for the flesh of the peace-offerings, everyone who is clean may take it as food:
Leviticus 15:5And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:7And anyone touching the flesh of the unclean man is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:10And anyone touching anything which was under him will be unclean till the evening; anyone taking up any of these things is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:21And anyone touching her bed will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:23Anyone touching anything on the bed or on the thing on which she has been seated, will be unclean till evening.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 19:12-22
11 He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. 12 He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean. 13 Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the Lord ; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his… Read the whole commentary →