Numbers 19:2
This is the decree of the law which the Lord hath commanded, saying: Speak to the sons of Israel that they bring to thee a red heifer, unblemished, with no spot in her, and upon which no yoke hath been put.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
1And the Lord spake with Mosheh and to Aharon, saying:
Cross References
Exodus 12:5The lamb shall be perfect, a male, the son of a year; it shall be to you; from the sheep or from the goats you may take it.
Leviticus 1:10And if his oblation be from the flock, of the sheep or the young of the goats for a burnt offering, he shall bring a perfect male.
Leviticus 22:20But whatever hath a blemish in it you shall not offer, for it will not be acceptable for you.
Numbers 31:21And Elazar the priest said to the men of war who came from the battle, This is the decree of the law which the Lord hath commanded Mosheh:
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 →