Numbers 19:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If you touch a dead body, you will be unclean for seven days.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:11

Leave the city of Babylon! Don't touch anything filthy. Wash yourselves. Be ready to carry back everything sacred that belongs to the LORD.

Lamentations 4:14

Yes, her prophets and priests were covered with blood; no one would come near them, as they wandered from street to street.

Ezekiel 39:12

The Israelites will spend seven months burying dead bodies and cleaning up their land.

Ezekiel 44:26

If a priest touches a dead body, he is unclean and must go through a ceremony to make himself clean. Then seven days later,

Leviticus 11:31

Anyone who touches their dead bodies or anything touched by their dead bodies becomes unclean until evening.

Leviticus 21:1

The LORD gave Moses these instructions for Aaron's sons, the priests: Touching a dead body will make you unclean. So don't go near a dead relative,

Leviticus 21:11

Don't make yourself unclean by going near a dead body, not even that of your own father or mother.

Leviticus 22:4

None of you may take part in the sacred meals while you have a skin disease or an infected penis, or after you have been near a dead body or have had a flow of semen,

Leviticus 5:2

You are guilty and unfit to worship me, if you accidentally touch the dead body of any kind of unclean animal.

Haggai 2:13

Then Haggai said, “Suppose someone has touched a dead body and is considered unacceptable to worship God. If that person touches these foods, would they become unclean?” “Of course they would,” the priests answered.

Numbers 19:16

If you touch the body of someone who was killed or who died of old age, or if you touch a human bone or a grave, you will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 31:19

Then Moses said to the soldiers, “If you killed anyone or touched a dead body, you are unclean and have to stay outside the camp for seven days. On the third and seventh days, you must go through a ceremony to make yourselves and your captives clean.

Numbers 5:2

to say to the people of Israel, “Put out of the camp everyone who has leprosy or a bodily discharge or who has touched a dead body. Now that I live among my people, their camp must be kept clean.”

Numbers 6:6

During the time that you are a Nazirite, you must never go close to a dead body,

Numbers 9:10

to say to the community of Israel: If any of you or your descendants touch a dead body and become unfit to worship me, or if you are away on a long journey, you may still celebrate Passover.

Numbers 9:6

Some people in Israel's camp had touched a dead body and had become unfit to worship the LORD, and they could not celebrate Passover. But they asked Moses and Aaron,

Acts 21:26

The next day Paul took the four men with him and got himself ready at the same time they did. Then he went into the temple and told when the final ceremony would take place and when an offering would be made for each of them.

Acts 21:27

When the period of seven days for the ceremony was almost over, some of the Jewish people from Asia saw Paul in the temple. They got a large crowd together and started attacking him.

Romans 5:12

Adam sinned, and that sin brought death into the world. Now everyone has sinned, and so everyone must die.

2 Corinthians 6:17

The Lord also says, “Leave them and stay away! Don't touch anything that isn't clean. Then I will welcome you

Ephesians 2:1

In the past you were dead because you sinned and fought against God.

Hebrews 9:14

But Christ was sinless, and he offered himself as an eternal and spiritual sacrifice to God. That's why his blood is much more powerful and makes our consciences clear. Now we can serve the living God and no longer do things that lead to death.