Numbers 19:16

New Century Version

If anyone is outside and touches someone who was killed by a sword or who died a natural death, or if anyone touches a human bone or a grave, that person will be unclean for seven days.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:11

You people, leave, leave; get out of Babylon! Touch nothing that is unclean. You men who carry the Lord’s things used in worship, leave there and make yourselves pure.

Ezekiel 44:26

After a priest has been made clean again, he must wait seven days.

Leviticus 21:1

The Lord said to Moses, “Tell these things to Aaron’s sons, the priests: ‘A priest must not make himself unclean by touching a dead person.

Numbers 19:11

“Those who touch a dead person’s body will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:15

And every open jar or pot without a cover becomes unclean.

Numbers 31:19

“All you men who killed anyone or touched a dead body must stay outside the camp for seven days. On the third and seventh days you and your captives must make yourselves clean.

Numbers 5:2

“Command the Israelites to send away from camp anyone with a harmful skin disease. Send away anyone who gives off body fluid or who has become unclean by touching a dead body.

Numbers 6:6

During their special time of belonging to the Lord, Nazirites must not go near a dead body.

Numbers 9:6

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

Matthew 23:27

“How terrible for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You are hypocrites! You are like tombs that are painted white. Outside, those tombs look fine, but inside, they are full of the bones of dead people and all kinds of unclean things.

Luke 11:44

How terrible for you, because you are like hidden graves, which people walk on without knowing.”