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Numbers 19:17 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Numbers 19:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 19 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And 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: ashes: Heb. dust running: Heb. living waters shall be given”
Numbers 19:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 19:17
For purification, 'they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel.' The red heifer's ashes mixed with 'living water' (mayim chayim) created 'water of separation' for cleansing. The Hebrew 'mayim chayim' (running/living water) suggests fresh, flowing water symbolizing life. This purification combined sacrifice (ashes) with life (water), pointing to Christ's death and resurrection providing cleansing. Jesus spoke of 'living water' springing up to eternal life (John 4:10, 14, 7:38). The mixture's dual components teach t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 19:17
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“and found there a well of springing water.”
“as the Scripture has said”
“and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.,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.,,,,,,,,”
“If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
“a well of living waters”
“and lay them up outside of the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water for impurity: it is a sin offering.”