Num 19:1 | Clarke | STEP | The ordinance of the red heifer, , . She shall be slain by Eleazar without the camp, and her blood sprinkled before the tabernacle, , . Her whole body and appurtenance shall be reduced to ashes, and while burning, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop, shall be thrown into the fire, , . The priest, and he that burns her, to bathe themselves, and be reputed unclean till the evening, , . Her ashes to be laid up for a water of purification, . How, and in what cases it is to be applied, . The law concerning him who dies in a tent, or who is killed in the open field, . How the persons, tent, and vessels are to be purified by the application of these ashes, . The unclean person who does not apply them, to be cut off from the congregation, . This is to be a perpetual statute, , .

Numbers 19:1

Introduction

The ordinance of the red heifer, Num 19:1, Num 19:2. She shall be slain by Eleazar without the camp, and her blood sprinkled before the tabernacle, Num 19:3, Num 19:4. Her whole body and appurtenance shall be reduced to ashes, and while burning, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop, shall be thrown into the fire, Num 19:5, Num 19:6. The priest, and he that burns her, to bathe themselves, and be reputed unclean till the evening, Num 19:7, Num 19:8. Her ashes to be laid up for a water of purification, Num 19:9. How, and in what cases it is to be applied, Num 19:10-13. The law concerning him who dies in a tent, or who is killed in the open field, Num 19:14-16. How the persons, tent, and vessels are to be purified by the application of these ashes, Num 19:17-19. The unclean person who does not apply them, to be cut off from the congregation, Num 19:20. This is to be a perpetual statute, Num 19:21, Num 19:22.