Numbers 19:14

Amplified Bible

‘This is the law when a man dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent and everyone who is in the tent shall be [ceremonially] unclean for seven days.

Cross References

Ezekiel 39:12

For seven months the house of Israel will be burying them in order to cleanse the land.

Ezekiel 44:26

After he is cleansed [from the defilement of a corpse], seven days more shall elapse for him [before returning to the temple].

Leviticus 14:54

This is the law for any mark of leprosy—even for a scale,

Leviticus 15:32

This is the law for the one who has a discharge and for the one who has a seminal emission, so that he is unclean by it;

Leviticus 21:1

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them: ‘No one shall defile himself [that is, become ceremonially unclean] for the dead among his people [by touching a corpse or assisting in preparing it for burial],

Leviticus 21:11

nor shall he approach any dead person, nor defile himself [by doing so, even] for his father or for his mother;

Numbers 19:13

Whoever touches a corpse, the body of anyone who has died, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the Lord; and that person shall be cut off from Israel [that is, excluded from the atonement made for them]. Because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is still on him.

Numbers 19:15

Every open container [in the tent], which has no covering tied down on it, is unclean.

Numbers 31:20

You shall purify every garment and every article made of leather and all the things made of goats’ hair, and every article made of wood.”

Numbers 5:2

“Command the Israelites to send away from the camp every leper and everyone who has a discharge, and whoever is defiled [that is, ceremonially unclean] by [coming in contact with] the dead.

Numbers 6:6

‘All the time that he separates himself to the Lord he shall not go near a dead body.

Numbers 6:9

‘If a man dies very suddenly beside him, and he defiles his dedicated head, then he shall shave his head on the day that he becomes [ceremonially] clean; he shall shave it on the seventh day [the end of the purification period].

Numbers 9:6

But there were certain men who were [ceremonially] unclean because of [touching] the dead body of a man, so they could not observe the Passover on that day; so they came before Moses and Aaron that same day.