Numbers 5:17
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And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water:Then he is to take some holy water in a clay jar and put some of the dust from the tabernacle floor into the water.
In other translations
And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water:Then he is to take some holy water in a clay jar and put some of the dust from the tabernacle floor into the water.
Hebrew words
וְלָקַחvelakachand he will takeH3947הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548מַיִםmayimwaterH4325קְדֹשִׁיםkedoshimholyH6918בִּכְלִי־bikhli-in a vessel ofH3627חָרֶשׂcharesearthenwareH2789וּמִן־umin-and some ofH4480הֶעָפָרhe'afarthe dustH6083אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834יִהְיֶהyihyehit will beH1961בְּקַרְקַעbekarka'on [the] floor ofH7172הַמִּשְׁכָּןhamishkanthe tabernacleH4908יִקַּחyikachhe will takeH3947הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548וְנָתַןvenatanand he will put [it]H5414אֶל־'el-intoH413הַמָּיִם׃hamayimthe waterH4325
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Related verses
- Exodus 30:18Thou shalt also make a laver of brass, and his foot also of brass, to wash withal: and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of the congregation and the altar, and thou shalt put water therein.“You are to make a bronze basin with a bronze stand for washing. Set it between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water in it,
- John 8:6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.They said this to test Him, in order to have a basis for accusing Him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.
- Numbers 19:2-92 This is the ordinance of the law which the Lord hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke: 3 And ye shall give her unto Eleazar the priest, that he may bring her forth without the camp, and one shall slay her before his face: 4 And Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the tabernacle of the congregation seven times: 5 And one shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:2 “This is the statute of the law that the LORD has commanded: Instruct the Israelites to bring you an unblemished red heifer that has no defect and has never been placed under a yoke. 3 Give it to Eleazar the priest, and he will have it brought outside the camp and slaughtered in his presence. 4 Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle it seven times toward the front of the Tent of Meeting. 5 Then the heifer must be burned in his sight. Its hide, its flesh, and its blood are to be burned, along with its dung.
- Jeremiah 17:13O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.
- John 8:8And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.And again He bent down and wrote on the ground.
- Lamentations 3:29He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.
- Job 2:12And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.
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