Numbers 19:9 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.

Matthew Henry

  • The ashes of a heiferThe 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...

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Parallel Passages

  • Numbers 31:23 Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
  • Hebrews 9:13 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Numbers 19:13 Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.
  • Hebrews 9:13 For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:
  • Numbers 19:20–21 But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among the congregation, because he hath defiled the sanctuary of the LORD: the water of separation hath not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean. …
  • Leviticus 15:20 And every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.
  • Numbers 6:12 And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled.

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  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And a man אִישׁ ʼîysh
  • clean טָהוֹר ṭâhôwr
  • shall gather אָסַף ʼâçaph
  • up the ashes אֵפֶר ʼêpher
  • of the heifer פָּרָה pârâh
  • and lay them up יָנַח yânach
  • without חוּץ chûwts
  • the camp מַחֲנֶה machăneh
  • in a clean טָהוֹר ṭâhôwr
  • place מָקוֹם mâqôwm
  • and it shall be kept מִשְׁמֶרֶת mishmereth
  • for the congregation עֵדָה ʻêdâh
  • of the children בֵּן bên
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl
  • for a water מַיִם mayim
  • of separation נִדָּה niddâh
  • it is a purification for sin חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh

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