Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

New American Standard Bible

The one who touches the corpse of any person shall be unclean for seven days.

King James Version

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

Holman Bible

“The person who touches any human corpse will be unclean for seven days.

International Standard Version

"Whoever comes in contact with the body of a dead person is to remain unclean for seven days.

American Standard Version

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days:

Amplified

‘The one who touches the dead body of any person shall be unclean for seven days.

Bible in Basic English

Anyone touching a dead body will be unclean for seven days:

Darby Translation

He that toucheth a dead person, any dead body of a man, shall be unclean seven days.

Julia Smith Translation

He touching upon the dead of any soul of man and he was unclean seven days.

King James 2000

He that touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'The one who touches a corpse of {any person} will be unclean for seven days.

Modern King James verseion

He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'He that toucheth any dead person, shall be unclean seven days.

NET Bible

"'Whoever touches the corpse of any person will be ceremonially unclean seven days.

New Heart English Bible

"He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days:

The Emphasized Bible

He that toucheth the dead, even any human person, shall be unclean seven days.

Webster

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

World English Bible

"He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days:

Youngs Literal Translation

He who is coming against the dead body of any man -- is unclean seven days;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

the dead
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

of any man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 162

שׁבעה שׁבע 
Sheba` 
Usage: 395

Context Readings

Ashes Of The Red Heifer

10 And he who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. And it shall be to the sons of Israel, and to the stranger who sojourns among them, for a statute forever. 11 He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. 12 The same shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean, but if he does not purify himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.



Cross References

Numbers 5:2

Command the sons of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every man who has an issue, and whoever is unclean about life.

Leviticus 21:1

And LORD said to Moses, Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, There shall none defile himself for the dead among his people,

Numbers 31:19

And encamp ye outside the camp seven days. Whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, ye and your captives.

Leviticus 21:11

neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother,

Numbers 9:6

And there were certain men who were unclean by reason of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the Passover on that day. And they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day,

Numbers 9:10

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your generations shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be on a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the Passover to LORD.

Numbers 19:16

And whoever in the open field touches a man who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

Leviticus 11:31

These are those which are unclean to you among all that creep. Whoever touches them, when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening.

Lamentations 4:14

They wander as blind men in the streets. They are polluted with blood, so that men cannot touch their garments.

Haggai 2:13

Then Haggai said, If a man who is unclean because of a dead body touches any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.

Romans 5:12

Because of this, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, so also death passed to all men, in that all sinned.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, Come ye out from among them, and be ye separated, says Lord, And touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you

Ephesians 2:1

Even you, who were dead in trespasses and sins

Hebrews 9:14

how much more the blood of Christ, who, through the eternal Spirit, offered himself unblemished to God, will cleanse your conscience from dead works in order to serve a living God?

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