Numbers 19:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:”

Numbers 19:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 19:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 19:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““For the unclean, they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be poured on them in a vessel.”

Numbers 19:17 — World English Bible

Numbers 19:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin-offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:”

Numbers 19:17 — American Standard Version

Numbers 19:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they have taken for the unclean person of the ashes of the burning of the <FI>cleansing<Fi> , and he hath put upon it running water unto a vessel;”

Numbers 19:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 19:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they shall take for the unclean of the ashes of the purification-offering that hath been burned, and shall put running water thereon in a vessel; ”

Numbers 19:17 — Darby Translation

Numbers 19:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therfore for an vncleane person they shall take of the burnt ashes of the sinne offring, and pure water shalbe put thereto in a vessel.”

Numbers 19:17 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 19:17 in Context — Numbers 19

15 And every open vessel, which hath no covering bound upon it, is unclean.

16 And whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

17 And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

18 And a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:

19 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.

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What Does Numbers 19:17 Mean?

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