A clean person is to take hyssop, dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, on all the vessels, on the persons who were there, and on the one who touched the bone, or the slain, or the dead, or the grave.
Someone ran and filled a sponge with vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Y’all leave him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to take him down.”
Y’all are to take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood that is in the basin. Then y’all must brush the top and the two sides of the doorframe with the blood that is in the basin. None of y’all are to go out of the door of their house until the morning.
He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he also spoke of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.