Numbers 19:4

And Elazar, the priest, shall take (some) of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood against the face of the tabernacle of ordinance seven times.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the tabernacle of the congregation seven times:

In Context

3And you shall give her unto Elazar the priest, that he may bring her without the camp, and (one) shall slaughter her before him.

5And (one) shall burn the heifer before his eyes; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her food shall he burn.

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Cross References

Leviticus 4:17And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle seven times in the presence of the Lord before the veil.

Leviticus 16:19And of the blood he shall sprinkle upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it and sanctify it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.

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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