Numbers 19:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.”

Numbers 19:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 19:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 19:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up outside of the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for use in water for cleansing impurity. It is a sin offering.”

Numbers 19:9 — World English Bible

Numbers 19:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water for impurity: it is a sin-offering. ”

Numbers 19:9 — American Standard Version

Numbers 19:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And a clean man hath gathered the ashes of the cow, and hath placed at the outside of the camp, in a clean place, and it hath become to the company of the sons of Israel a charge for waters of separation--it <FI>is<Fi> a <FI>cleansing<Fi> ;”

Numbers 19:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 19:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And a clean man shall gather the ashes of the heifer, and deposit them outside the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the assembly of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin. ”

Numbers 19:9 — Darby Translation

Numbers 19:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And a man, that is cleane, shall take vp the ashes of the kow, and put them without the hoste in a cleane place: and it shalbe kept for the Congregation of the children of Israel for a sprinkling water: it is a sinne offring.”

Numbers 19:9 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 19:9 in Context — 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.

8 And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.

9 And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.

10 And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.

11 He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

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What Does Numbers 19:9 Mean?

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