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Numbers 9:6

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But some of the people could not celebrate Passover that day. They were unclean because they had touched a dead body. So they went to Moses and Aaron that day

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These five women went to the Meeting Tent and stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and all the Israelites. The five daughters said,

Then Moses said to his father-in-law, “The people come to me and ask me to ask for God’s decision for their problem.

If there is a dead body out in a field, whether the person died in battle or for some other reason, whoever touches that dead body, or its bones, or even its grave will be unclean for seven days.

Those who touch a dead body will be unclean for seven days.

“Tell the people to send away from the camp anyone who is unclean, that is, anyone who has a serious skin disease or discharge and anyone who has touched a dead body.

Then the guards took Jesus from Caiaphas’ house to the Roman governor’s palace. It was early in the morning. The Jews there would not go inside the palace. They did not want to make themselves unclean, because they wanted to eat the Passover meal.

That clean person must take a hyssop branch and dip it into the water. The clean person must sprinkle it over the tent, the dishes, and any people who were in the tent. That clean person must do this for anyone who touches a dead body, its bones, or even a grave.

These rulers were judges for the people. The people could always bring their arguments to these rulers, and Moses had to decide only the most important cases.

Now, listen to me. Let me give you some advice. And I pray God will be with you. You should continue listening to the problems of the people. And you should continue to speak to God about these things.

So Moses asked the Lord what he should do.

The people who saw him gathering the wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole community of Israel.

The Israelite woman’s son began cursing, using the Lord’s name in a bad way, so the people brought him to Moses. (The name of the man’s mother was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, from the tribe of Dan.)

He must not make himself unclean by touching a dead body. He must not go near a dead body, even if it is his own father or mother.

and said to Moses, “We touched a dead body and became unclean. But why must we be kept from offering our gifts to the Lord at the chosen time with the rest of the Israelites?”

“This is the rule about those who die in their tents: If someone dies in the tent, everyone in the tent will be unclean for seven days.




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