◄ Numbers 19:14 ►
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Good News Translation
In the case of a person who dies in a tent, anyone who is in the tent at the time of death or who enters it becomes ritually unclean for seven days.

New Revised Standard Version
This is the law when someone dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent, and everyone who is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.

Contemporary English Version
If someone dies in a tent while you are there, you will be unclean for seven days. And anyone who later enters the tent will also be unclean.

New American Bible
This is the ritual: When someone dies in a tent, everyone who enters the tent, as well as everyone already in it, will be unclean for seven days;

Douay-Rheims Bible
This is the law of a man that dieth in a tent: All that go into his tent and all the vessels that are there, shall be unclean seven days.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

This is the law of a man that dieth in a tent: All that go into his tent and all the vessels that are there, shall be unclean seven days.

Context
Purification of the Unclean
…13Every one that toucheth the corpse of a man, and is not sprinkled with this mixture, shall profane the tabernacle of the Lord, and shall perish out of Israel: because he was not sprinkled with the water of expiation, he shall be unclean, and his uncleanness shall remain upon him. 14This is the law of a man that dieth in a tent: All that go into his tent and all the vessels that are there, shall be unclean seven days.15The vessel that hath no cover, nor binding over it, shall be unclean.…
Cross References
Leviticus 21:11
Nor shall he go in at all to any dead person: not even for his father, or his mother, shall he be defiled.

Numbers 19:13
Every one that toucheth the corpse of a man, and is not sprinkled with this mixture, shall profane the tabernacle of the Lord, and shall perish out of Israel: because he was not sprinkled with the water of expiation, he shall be unclean, and his uncleanness shall remain upon him.

Numbers 19:15
The vessel that hath no cover, nor binding over it, shall be unclean.

Numbers 19:13
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