Numbers 19:10
And when he who had carried the ashes of the cow will have washed his garments, he shall be unclean until evening. The sons of Israel, and the newcomers who live among them, shall have this as a holy and perpetual right.
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In Context
11Whoever touches the corpse of a man, and is, because of this, unclean for seven days,
Cross References
Exodus 12:49The law shall be the same for the native born and for the settler who sojourns with you.”
Leviticus 16:28And whoever will have burned them shall wash his clothes and flesh with water, and so he shall enter into the camp.
Numbers 19:7And then finally, having washed his garments and his body, he shall enter into the camp, and he shall be deeply stained until evening.
Numbers 19:21This precept shall be an everlasting ordinance. Likewise, the one who has sprinkled the waters shall wash his garments. All who will have touched the waters of expiation shall be unclean until evening.
Colossians 3:11where there is neither Gentile nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian nor Scythian, servant nor free. Instead, Christ is everything, in everyone.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 19:2-11
The Ashes of Purification. ( b. c. 1471.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2 This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke: 3 And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and one shall slay her before his face: 4 And Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and… Read the whole commentary →