Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 19:9 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Numbers 19:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 19 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Numbers 19:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 19:9
The preservation of the red heifer's ashes for 'water of separation' (Hebrew 'mei niddah') established a permanent purification system for Israel. This represents God's provision for ongoing cleansing from defilement. The phrase 'it is a purification for sin' (Hebrew 'chattat hi') uses the same word for sin offering, connecting ceremonial uncleanness with moral guilt. The ashes' preservation anticipates the eternal efficacy of Christ's once-for-all sacrifice (Heb 10:10-14) - His blood remains perpetually available for our cleansing (1 John 1:7).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 19:9
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“and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled”
“the body of a man who has died”
“and shall not purify himself”
“and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a trespass offering; but the former days shall be void”
“and is not on a journey”
“and dip it in the water”
“beloved”
“For he hath made him to be sin for us”
“you shall make to go through the fire”