Numbers 19:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The man who burnt the cow must also wash his clothes and take a bath, but he is also unclean until evening.

Cross References

Leviticus 16:28

And whoever does this must take a bath and change clothes before coming back into camp.

Leviticus 17:15

If you happen to find a dead animal and eat it, you must take a bath and wash your clothes, but you are still unclean until evening.

Numbers 19:21

These laws will never change. The man who sprinkled the water and the ashes on you when you were unclean must also wash his clothes. And whoever touches this water is unclean until evening.

Numbers 19:7

After the ceremony, the priest is to take a bath and wash his clothes. Only then can he go back into the camp, but he remains unclean and unfit for worship until evening.

Numbers 19:9

A man who isn't unclean must collect the ashes of the burnt cow and store them outside the camp in a clean place. The people of Israel can mix these ashes with the water used in the ceremony to wash away sin.