Numbers 6:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 6:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 6:7 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 6:7 — KJV
“He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head. consecration: Heb. separation”
— Numbers 6:7 (KJV)
Numbers 6:7 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 6:7
“And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. created...: Heb. created to make”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:7: make, because, god
“And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness. remaineth: Heb. dwelleth”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:7: make, unclean, because
“And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean. that which died...: Heb. a carcase”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:7: himself, unclean, die
“And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. uncovereth: Heb. hath made naked”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:7: father, mother, sister
“And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless. an...: Heb. a separation”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:7: unclean, brother, heb
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