Numbers 19:7

Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.

Then the priest {H3548} shall wash {H3526} his clothes {H899}, and he shall bathe {H7364} his flesh {H1320} in water {H4325}, and afterward {H310} he shall come {H935} into the camp {H4264}, and the priest {H3548} shall be unclean {H2930} until the even {H6153}.

Then the cohen is to wash his clothes and himself in water, after which he may re-enter the camp; but the cohen will remain unclean until evening.

Then the priest must wash his clothes and bathe his body in water; after that he may enter the camp, but he will be ceremonially unclean until evening.

Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.

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Cross-References

  • Leviticus 11:25 (4 votes)

    And whosoever beareth [ought] of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
  • Numbers 19:8 (2 votes)

    And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
  • Leviticus 11:40 (2 votes)

    And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
  • Leviticus 16:26 (2 votes)

    And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.
  • Leviticus 16:28 (2 votes)

    And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.
  • Numbers 19:19 (2 votes)

    And the clean [person] shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
  • Leviticus 14:8 (2 votes)

    And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.