Numbers 5:2

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 5

“Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:”Numbers 5:2

What Does Numbers 5:2 Mean?

Numbers 5:2 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 5, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Numbers 5:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 19:11“He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.”2 Kings 7:3“And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?”Leviticus 13:46“All the days wherein the plague shall be in him he shall be defiled; he is unclean: he shall dwell alone; without the camp shall his habitation be.”Leviticus 15:2“Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.”Leviticus 21:1“And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:”Numbers 12:14“And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in again.”Matthew 8:2“And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.”Numbers 9:6“And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:”Leviticus 23:29“For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.”Numbers 31:19“And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.”Deuteronomy 23:10“If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:”Joshua 6:23“And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel.”Haggai 2:13“Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.”Luke 17:12“And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:”Leviticus 14:8“And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.”Leviticus 24:14“Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.”Numbers 19:3“And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and one shall slay her before his face:”Numbers 31:13“And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.”Deuteronomy 24:8“Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.”Deuteronomy 24:9“Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.”

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