Numbers 31:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 31:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 31:19 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whosoever hath killed any person, and whosoever hath touched any slain, pur..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 31:19 — KJV
“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.”
— Numbers 31:19 (KJV)
Numbers 31:19 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 31:19
“See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:19: abide, seven, days
“Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:19: seven, days, whosoever
“And the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:19: seven, person, purify
“Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:19: seven, days, whosoever
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. an...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Numbers 31:19: seven, days, whosoever
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