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Numbers 31:19 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “Encamp outside of the camp for seven days. Whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, you and your captives. "

Numbers 31:19

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17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

18 But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

19 “Encamp outside of the camp for seven days. Whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, you and your captives.

20 You shall purify every garment, and all that is made of skin, and all work of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood.”

21 Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, “This is the statute of the law which the LORD has commanded Moses.

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Leviticus 14:8

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"“He who is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and bathe himself in water; and he shall be clean. After that he shall come into the camp, but shall dwell outside his tent seven days."

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Numbers 19:16

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"“Whoever in the open field touches one who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days."

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Numbers 19:14

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"“This is the law when a man dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent, and everyone who is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days."

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Leviticus 17:15

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"“‘Every person that eats what dies of itself, or that which is torn by animals, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. Then he shall be clean."

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Deuteronomy 23:10

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"If there is among you any man who is not clean by reason of that which happens to him by night, then shall he go outside of the camp. He shall not come within the camp;"

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Numbers 19:12

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"He shall purify himself with water on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean; but if he doesn’t purify himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean."

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Numbers 31:1

"The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"

Numbers 31:2

"“Avenge the children of Israel on the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.”"

Numbers 31:3

"Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for war, that they may go against Midian, to execute the LORD’s vengeance on Midian."

Numbers 31:4

"You shall send one thousand out of every tribe, throughout all the tribes of Israel, to the war.”"

Numbers 31:5

"So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war."

Numbers 31:6

"Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand."

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