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Numbers 19:22

“Whatever the unclean person touches shall be unclean; and the soul that touches it shall be unclean until evening.”

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In The King James Version

And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even.

In Context

21+ 19:21. Num 19:21 (Num 19:17-22) (#3.242): The law of sprinkling the Waters of Purification Consider: The Water of Purification is necessary for cleaning from defilement, yet the one who is clean becomes unclean until evening. Is there any way to be clean without another becoming unclean? It shall be a perpetual statute to them. He who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and he who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.

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Cross References

Leviticus 7:19+ 7:19. Lev 7:19 (Lev 7:19-20) (#2b.131): Not to eat consecrated foods that have become unclean “‘The meat that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. + 7:19. Lev 7:19 (Lev 7:19-20) (#2b.132): T. Sacrificial meat that touches something unclean must be burned with fire / R. To burn the flesh of any sacrifice that has become ceremonially unclean It shall be burned with fire. As for the meat, everyone who is clean may eat it;

Leviticus 15:5Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:7“‘He who touches the body of him who has the discharge shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:10Whoever touches anything that was under him shall be unclean until the evening. He who carries those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:21Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:23If it is on the bed, or on anything whereon she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 19:12-22

11 He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. 12 He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean. 13 Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the Lord ; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his… Read the whole commentary →

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