Numbers 19:5

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

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And one shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:

In Context

4And 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.

6And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.

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Cross References

Exodus 29:14And the flesh of the bullock, his skin, and his dung, burn thou with fire without the camp; it is a sin offering.

Leviticus 4:21And he shall carry forth the bullock without the camp, and burn him as he burned the former bullock: it is a sin offering for the congregation.

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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