Lexham English Bible

Numbers 19:8-11 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

8. The one who burns it will wash his garments and his body in water; he will be unclean until the evening.

9. A clean man will gather the ashes of the heifer, and he will put them in a clean place outside the camp; it will be for the community of the Israelites as a requirement for waters of impurity; it is a purification offering.

10. The one who gathers the ashes of the heifer will wash his garments; he will be unclean until evening. It will be an eternal decree for the Israelites and for one who dwells as an alien in their midst.

11. “ ‘The one who touches a corpse of any person will be unclean for seven days.