Numbers 19:16

Amplified Bible

Also, anyone in the open field who touches one who has been killed with a sword or who has died [of natural causes], or a human bone or a grave, shall be unclean for seven days.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:11

¶Depart, depart, go out from there (the lands of exile), Touch no unclean thing; Go out of the midst of her (Babylon), purify yourselves, You who carry the articles of the Lord [on your journey from there]. [2 Cor 6:16, 17]

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 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],

Numbers 19:11

‘The one who touches the dead body of any person shall be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:15

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

Numbers 31:19

Camp outside the camp for seven days; whoever has killed any person and whoever has touched any dead body, purify yourselves and your captives, on the third day and on the seventh day.

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 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.

Matthew 23:27

“Woe to you, [self-righteous] scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which look beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men’s bones and everything unclean.

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! For you are like graves which are unmarked, and people walk over them without being aware of it [and are ceremonially unclean].”