Numbers 9:6

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:

Defiled

John 18:28

They came

General references

Leviticus 23:5

Haggai 2:13

Bible References

Defiled

"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.

"'All the days that he separates himself to Yahweh he shall not go near a dead body.

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

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

They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

They came

Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.

They stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, at the door of the Tent of Meeting, saying,

Moses said to his father-in-law, "Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.

General references

In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening, is Yahweh's Passover.

Then Haggai said, "If one who is unclean by reason of a dead body touch any of these, will it be unclean?" The priests answered, "It will be unclean."