Verse 7

Numbers 9:7

Young's Literal Translation

7 and those men say unto him, 'We are defiled by the body of a man; why are we withheld so as not to bring near the offering of Jehovah in its appointed season, in the midst of the sons of Israel?'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ֠/יֹּאמְרוּ הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָ/הֵ֨מָּה֙ אֵלָ֔י/ו אֲנַ֥חְנוּ טְמֵאִ֖ים לְ/נֶ֣פֶשׁ אָדָ֑ם לָ֣/מָּה נִגָּרַ֗ע לְ/בִלְתִּ֨י הַקְרִ֜ב אֶת קָרְבַּ֤ן יְהוָה֙ בְּ/מֹ֣עֲד֔/וֹ בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And the men said to me, "We are unclean because of a dead person; why should we be excluded from bringing the offering of the Lord at His appointed time among the children of Israel?"
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Chapter 9 Context
1 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, in the wilderness of Sinai, in the second year of their going out o... Focus ↗
2 'Also, the sons of Israel prepare the passover in its appointed season; Focus ↗
3 in the fourteenth day of this month between the evenings ye prepare it in its appointed season; acco... Focus ↗
4 And Moses speaketh unto the sons of Israel to prepare the passover, Focus ↗
5 and they prepare the passover in the first [month], on the fourteenth day of the month, between the... Focus ↗
6 And there are men who have been defiled by the body of a man, and they have not been able to prepare... Focus ↗
7 and those men say unto him, 'We are defiled by the body of a man; why are we withheld so as not to b...
8 And Moses saith unto them, 'Stand ye, and I hear what Jehovah hath commanded concerning you.' Focus ↗
9 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
10 'Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Though any man is unclean by a body or in a distant journey... Focus ↗
11 in the second month, on the fourteenth day, between the evenings they prepare it; with unleavened an... Focus ↗
12 they do not leave of till morning; and a bone they do not break in it: according to all the statute... Focus ↗
13 'And the man who is clean, and hath not been on a journey, and hath ceased to prepare the passover,... Focus ↗
14 'And when a sojourner sojourneth with you, then he hath prepared a passover to Jehovah, according to... Focus ↗
15 And in the day of the raising up of the tabernacle hath the cloud covered the tabernacle, even the t... Focus ↗
16 so it is continually; the cloud covereth it, also the appearance of fire by night. Focus ↗
17 And according to the going up of the cloud from off the tent and afterwards do the sons of Israel jo... Focus ↗
18 by the command of Jehovah the sons of Israel journey, and by the command of Jehovah they encamp; all... Focus ↗
19 And in the cloud prolonging itself over the tabernacle many days, then have the sons of Israel kept... Focus ↗
20 and so when the cloud is a number of days over the tabernacle; by the command of Jehovah they encamp... Focus ↗
21 And so when the cloud is from evening till morning, when the cloud hath gone up in the morning, then... Focus ↗
22 Whether two days, or a month, or days, in the cloud prolonging itself over the tabernacle, to tabern... Focus ↗
23 by the command of Jehovah they encamp, and by the command of Jehovah they journey; the charge of Jeh... Focus ↗