Numbers 19:8
And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
Numbers 19:8 in other translations
| BSB | The one who burned the heifer must also wash his clothes and bathe his body in water, and he too will be ceremonially unclean until evening. |
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| WEB | He who burns her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the evening. |
| ASV | And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even. |
| YLT | and he who is burning it doth wash his garments with water, and hath bathed his flesh with water, and is unclean till the evening. |
| DARBY | and he that hath burned it shall wash his garments in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even. |
| BBE | And he who does the burning is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening. |
| Webster | And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the evening. |
What does Numbers 19:8 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 19:1-10
The heifer was to be wholly burned. This typified the painful sufferings of our Lord Jesus, both in soul and body, as a sacrifice made by fire, to satisfy God's justice for man's sin. These ashes are said to be laid up as a purification for sin, because, though they were only to purify from ceremonial uncleanness, yet they were a type of that purification for sin which our Lord Jesus made by his death. The blood of…
Numbers 19:8 in the original Hebrew
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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.
- Numbers 19:8
And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
- Numbers 19:9
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.
Numbers 19:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Asimismo el que la quemó, lavará sus vestidos en agua, también lavará en agua su carne, y será inmundo hasta la tarde. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et celui qui l’aura brûlée lavera ses vêtements dans l’eau, et lavera sa chair dans l’eau; et il sera impur jusqu’au soir. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und der sie verbrennt, soll seine Kleider mit Wasser waschen und sein Fleisch im Wasser baden, und er wird unrein sein bis an den Abend. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Sed et ille qui combusserit eam, lavabit vestimenta sua et corpus, et immundus erit usque ad vesperum. |