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Numbers 19:20 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Numbers 19:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 19 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Numbers 19:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 19:20
This verse pronounces judgment on willful uncleanness: the defiled person who refuses purification 'shall be cut off from among the congregation.' The Hebrew emphasizes deliberate refusal - knowing the remedy yet rejecting it. This foreshadows the unforgivable sin: not that any sin is too great for God's grace, but that persistent rejection of the Holy Spirit's conviction removes one from the means of grace (Heb 6:4-6, 10:26-29). The pollution affects the entire sanctuary because God dwells among His people, and unholiness cannot coexist with His presence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 19:20
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“that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant.,And the uncircumcised man child whose flesh of his foreskin is not circumcised, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken my covenant.,וְעָרֵל זָכָר אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יִמּוֹל אֶת־בְּשַׂר עָרְלָתוֹ וְנִכְרְתָה הַנֶּפֶשׁ הַהִוא מֵעַמֶּיהָ אֶת־בְּרִיתִי הֵפַר׃ ס ,And the uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people; he hath broken My covenant.”
“He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.”
“the body of a man who has died”
“beloved”
“from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.”
“let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy”
“forbearance”
“whether he is native-born or a foreigner”