Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Abide

Numbers 5:2
"Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, and everyone who has an issue, and whoever is unclean by the dead.
Numbers 19:11
"He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days:
1 Chronicles 22:8
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, 'You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.