Numbers 19:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷And 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 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 26:19
And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
John 4:10-11
Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. …
Song of Solomon 4:15
A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
Revelation 7:17
For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
John 7:38
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

Topics

Ablution Ashes Bathing Cleanliness Defilement Offerings Priest Purification

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-22)

Directions are here given concerning the use and application of the ashes which were prepared for purification. they were laid up to be laid out; and therefore, though now one place would serve to keep them in, while all Israel lay so closely encamped, yet it is probable that afterwards, when they came to Canaan, some of these ashes were kept in every town, for there would be daily use for them. O…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

11-22. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean--This law is noticed here to show the uses to which the water of separation [Nu 19:9] was applied. The case of a death is one; and as in every family which sustained a bereavement the members of the household became defiled, so in an immense population, where instances of mortality and other cases of uncleanness would be daily occur…