Numbers 5:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwell.

In the midst

General references

Deuteronomy 23:10

Haggai 2:13

Bible References

In the midst

"'I will put my tabernacle in your midst and I will not abhor you.

For the Lord your God walks about in the middle of your camp to deliver you and defeat your enemies for you. Therefore your camp should be holy, so that he does not see anything indecent among you and turn away from you.

You ascend on high, you have taken many captives. You receive tribute from men, including even sinful rebels. Indeed the Lord God lives there!

Cry out and shout for joy, O citizens of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel acts mightily among you!"

And what mutual agreement does the temple of God have with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said, "I will live in them and will walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people."

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: "Look! The residence of God is among human beings. He will live among them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them.

General references

If there is someone among you who is impure because of some nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp; he may not reenter it immediately.

Then Haggai asked, "If a person who is ritually unclean because of touching a dead body comes in contact with one of these items, will it become unclean?" The priests answered, "It will be unclean."