Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
They came
General references
Bible References
Defiled
Numbers 5:2
Command the Israelites to send outside the camp anyone who has a serious skin disease or a discharge or anyone who is unclean from touching a dead body.
Numbers 6:6
While they are dedicated to Jehovah as Nazirites, they must never go near a dead body.
Numbers 19:11
Those who touch a corpse are ritually unclean for seven days.
Leviticus 21:11
He must not go near any dead bodies or become unclean, even for his father or mother.
John 18:28
They lead Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early and they did not enter directly into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
They came
Numbers 15:33
He was taken to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation.
Numbers 27:2
They came to Moses and stood in front of him, the priest Eleazar, the leaders, and the entire congregation at the entrance to the tent of meeting. They said:
Exodus 18:15
Moses answered: They come here to find out what God wants them to do.
Leviticus 24:11
The Israelite woman's son began cursing Jehovah's name and treating it with contempt. So they brought him to Moses.
General references
Leviticus 23:5
The Passover, celebrated to honor Jehovah, begins at sunset on the fourteenth day of the first month.
Haggai 2:13
Then Haggai asked: This person is defiled because he has touched a dead body. If he then touches any of these foods, will that make them defiled too? The priests answered, Yes.