Numbers 9:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ But there were men who were defiled for a being of a man, so that they were not able to perform the Passover on that day. So they came before Mosheh and Aharon that day,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And there were certain men who were defiled by touching the dead body of a man, so they could not keep the Passover on that day; and they came before Moses and Aaron on that day.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And there were certain men, who were unclean by reason of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

Common English Bible

⁶ But there were persons who were unclean from contact with a human corpse, and they were unable to keep the Passover on that day. They approached Moses and Aaron that day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But behold, certain ones, who were not able to observe the Passover on that day, being unclean because of the life of a man, approaching Moses and Aaron,

Numbers 9:6 Cross References

Exodus 18:15

And Mosheh said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to seek Elohim.

Exodus 18:19

“Now listen to my voice. Let me counsel you and Elohim be with you: Stand before Elohim for the people, and you shall bring the matters to Elohim.

Exodus 18:26

And they rightly ruled the people at all times – the hard matters they brought to Mosheh, but they rightly ruled every small matter themselves.

Leviticus 21:11

nor come near any dead body, nor defile himself for his father or his mother,

Leviticus 24:11

And the Yisra’ĕ

Numbers 15:33

And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Mosheh and to Aharon, and to all the congregation.

Numbers 19:11

‘He who touches the dead of any human being is unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:14

‘This is the Torah when a man dies in a tent: All who come into the tent and all who are in the tent are unclean for seven days,

Numbers 19:16

‘Anyone in the open field who touches someone slain by a sword or who has died, or a bone of a man, or a grave, is unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:18

‘And a clean man shall take hyssop and dip it in the water, and shall sprinkle it on the tent, and on all the vessels, and on the beings who were there, or on the one who touched a bone, or the slain, or the dead, or a grave.

Numbers 27:2

And they stood before Mosheh, and before Elʽ

Numbers 27:5

Mosheh then brought their case before יהוה.

Numbers 5:2

“Command the children of Yisra’ĕ

Numbers 9:7

and those men said to him, “We are defiled for the being of a man. Why are we withheld from bringing near the offering of יהוה  at its appointed time among the children of Yisra’ĕ

John 18:28

Then they led יהושע  from Qayapha to the palace, and it was early. And they themselves did not go into the palace, lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the Passover.