Numbers 19:7

and the priest has washed his garments, and has bathed his flesh with water, and afterward comes into the camp, and the priest is unclean until the evening;

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In The King James Version

Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.

In Context

6and the priest has taken cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and has cast [them] into the midst of the burning of the cow;

8and he who is burning it washes his garments with water, and has bathed his flesh with water, and is unclean until the evening.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:25and anyone who is lifting up of their carcass washes his garments, and has been unclean until the evening—

Leviticus 11:28and he who is lifting up their carcass washes his garments, and has been unclean until the evening—they [are] unclean to you.

Leviticus 11:32And anything on which anyone of them falls, in their death, is unclean, of any vessel of wood or garment or skin or sack, any vessel in which work is done is brought into water, and has been unclean until the evening, then it has been clean;

Leviticus 11:40and he who is eating of its carcass washes his garments, and has been unclean until the evening; and he who is lifting up its carcass washes his garments, and has been unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:5and anyone who comes against his bed washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 16:28and he who is burning them washes his garments, and has bathed his flesh with water, and afterward he comes into the camp.

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 →

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