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Numbers 19 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:1 - Now the LORD said to Moses and to Aaron,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:2 - "This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded: Tell the people of Israel to bring you a red heifer without defect, in which there is no blemish, and upon which a yoke has never come.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:3 - And you shall give her to Elea'zar the priest, and she shall be taken outside the camp and slaughtered before him;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:4 - and Elea'zar the priest shall take some of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle some of her blood toward the front of the tent of meeting seven times.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:5 - And the heifer shall be burned in his sight; her skin, her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall be burned;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - and the priest shall take cedarwood and hyssop and scarlet stuff, and cast them into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:7 - Then the priest shall wash his clothes and bathe his body in water, and afterwards he shall come into the camp; and the priest shall be unclean until evening.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:8 - He who burns the heifer shall wash his clothes in water and bathe his body in water, and shall be unclean until evening.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:9 - And a man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and deposit them outside the camp in a clean place; and they shall be kept for the congregation of the people of Israel for the water for impurity, for the removal of sin.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:10 - And he who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until evening. And this shall be to the people of Israel, and to the stranger who sojourns among them, a perpetual statute.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:11 - "He who touches the dead body of any person shall be unclean seven days;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:12 - he shall cleanse himself with the water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so be clean; but if he does not cleanse himself on the third day and on the seventh day, he will not become clean.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:13 - Whoever touches a dead person, the body of any man who has died, and does not cleanse himself, defiles the tabernacle of the LORD, and that person shall be cut off from Israel; because the water for impurity was not thrown upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:14 - "This is the law when a man dies in a tent: every one who comes into the tent, and every one who is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:15 - And every open vessel, which has no cover fastened upon it, is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:16 - Whoever in the open field touches one who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:17 - For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt sin offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18 - then a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the furnishings, and upon the persons who were there, and upon him who touched the bone, or the slain, or the dead, or the grave;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19 - and the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day; thus on the seventh day he shall cleanse him, and he shall wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and at evening he shall be clean.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:20 - "But the man who is unclean and does not cleanse himself, that person shall be cut off from the midst of the assembly, since he has defiled the sanctuary of the LORD; because the water for impurity has not been thrown upon him, he is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:21 - And it shall be a perpetual statute for 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:22 - And whatever the unclean person touches shall be unclean; and any one who touches it shall be unclean until evening."
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

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