Numbers 19:2

New American Bible - revised edition

This is the statute for the ritual which the Lord has commanded. Tell the Israelites to procure for you a red heifer without defect and free from every blemish and on which no yoke has ever been laid.

Cross References

Exodus 12:5

Your lamb must be a year-old male and without blemish. You may take it from either the sheep or the goats.

Isaiah 1:18

Come now, let us set things right, says the Lord: Though your sins be like scarlet, they may become white as snow; Though they be red like crimson, they may become white as wool.

Lamentations 1:14

The yoke of my rebellions is bound together, fastened by his hand. His yoke is upon my neck; he has made my strength fail. The Lord has delivered me into the grip of those I cannot resist.

Leviticus 1:10

If a person’s burnt offering is from the flock, that is, a sheep or a goat, the offering must be a male without blemish.

Leviticus 1:3

If a person’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, the offering must be a male without blemish. The individual shall bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting to find favor with the Lord,

Leviticus 14:6

Taking the living bird with the cedar wood, the scarlet yarn and the hyssop, the priest shall dip them, including the live bird, in the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water,

Numbers 19:1

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

Numbers 19:6

and the priest will take cedar wood, hyssop and scarlet yarn and throw them into the fire in which the heifer is being burned.

Numbers 31:21

Eleazar the priest told the soldiers who had taken part in the battle: “This is the prescribed ritual which the Lord has commanded Moses:

Luke 1:35

And the angel said to her in reply, “The holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God.

Deuteronomy 21:3

When it is established which city is nearest the corpse, the elders of that city shall take a heifer that has never been put to work or worn a yoke;

Hebrews 7:26

It was fitting that we should have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, higher than the heavens.

Hebrews 9:10

but only in matters of food and drink and various ritual washings: regulations concerning the flesh, imposed until the time of the new order. Sacrifice of Jesus.

1 Peter 1:19

but with the precious blood of Christ as of a spotless unblemished lamb.

1 Peter 2:22

“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in his mouth.”

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead and ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood,

1 Samuel 6:7

So now set to work and make a new cart. Then take two milk cows that have not borne the yoke; hitch them to the cart, but drive their calves indoors away from them.