Verse 11

Numbers 19:11

New Living Translation

11 “All those who touch a dead human body will be ceremonially unclean for seven days.

Original Language Text

hebrew

הַ/נֹּגֵ֥עַ בְּ/מֵ֖ת לְ/כָל נֶ֣פֶשׁ אָדָ֑ם וְ/טָמֵ֖א שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים

English Translation

The one who touches a dead person, any human soul, shall be unclean for seven days.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron, Focus ↗

2 “Here is another legal requirement commanded by the LORD: Tell the people of Israel to bring you a r... Focus ↗

3 Give it to Eleazar the priest, and it will be taken outside the camp and slaughtered in his presence... Focus ↗

4 Eleazar will take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle it seven times toward the front of th... Focus ↗

5 As Eleazar watches, the heifer must be burned — its hide, meat, blood, and dung. Focus ↗

6 Eleazar the priest must then take a stick of cedar, a hyssop branch, and some scarlet yarn and throw... Focus ↗

7 “Then the priest must wash his clothes and bathe himself in water. Afterward he may return to the ca... Focus ↗

8 The man who burns the animal must also wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and he, too, wil... Focus ↗

9 Then someone who is ceremonially clean will gather up the ashes of the heifer and deposit them in a... Focus ↗

10 The man who gathers up the ashes of the heifer must also wash his clothes, and he will remain ceremo... Focus ↗

11 “All those who touch a dead human body will be ceremonially unclean for seven days.

12 They must purify themselves on the third and seventh days with the water of purification; then they... Focus ↗

13 All those who touch a dead body and do not purify themselves in the proper way defile the LORD’s Tab... Focus ↗

14 “This is the ritual law that applies when someone dies inside a tent: All those who enter that tent... Focus ↗

15 Any open container in the tent that was not covered with a lid is also defiled. Focus ↗

16 And if someone in an open field touches the corpse of someone who was killed with a sword or who die... Focus ↗

17 “To remove the defilement, put some of the ashes from the burnt purification offering in a jar, and... Focus ↗

18 Then someone who is ceremonially clean must take a hyssop branch and dip it into the water. That per... Focus ↗

19 On the third and seventh days the person who is ceremonially clean must sprinkle the water on those... Focus ↗

20 “But those who become defiled and do not purify themselves will be cut off from the community, for t... Focus ↗

21 This is a permanent law for the people. Those who sprinkle the water of purification must afterward... Focus ↗

22 Anything and anyone that a defiled person touches will be ceremonially unclean until evening.” Focus ↗

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