Questions and Answers
In the preparation for the water of cleansing, what kind of animal was used?
The red heifer that was used in the preparation for the water of cleansing was never to have?
Who was the priest who worked with the red heifer in the preparation of the water of cleansing?
Where was the red heifer to be slaughtered?
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All of the following parts of the red heifer were to be burned up EXCEPT?
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All of the following were to be burned with the red heifer EXCEPT?
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After burning the red heifer, the priest must?
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What was the priest to do with the blood of the red heifer that was on his finger?
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For what purpose were the ashes of the red heifer gathered up?
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A person that touched a dead body was unclean?
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A person that touched a dead body was to use the water of purification on which day(s)?
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A person that did not follow the procedures for cleansing was to?
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When someone died in a tent, anyone who entered the tent?
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Anyone who touched any of the following was unclean for seven days EXCEPT?
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When someone died, the water of purification was to be sprinkled on their tent using a?
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The one who sprinkled the water of cleansing was to?
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Anything an unclean person _______ became unclean until evening.
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Study Notes
Water of Cleansing
- A red heifer is used for preparing the water of cleansing (Num. 19:2).
- The heifer must never have been yoked, ensuring it was without work or burden (Num. 19:2).
Role of the Priest
- Eleazar, the son of Aaron, officiates in the preparation of the water of cleansing (Num. 19:3).
- The red heifer is to be slaughtered outside the camp, symbolizing purity and separation (Num. 19:3).
Burning and Offerings
- Every part of the red heifer except its horns is to be burned (Num. 19:5).
- Cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet wool are included in the burning process, while oil of anointing is excluded (Num. 19:6).
Procedures Following Sacrifice
- After burning the heifer, the priest must wash and change his clothes to maintain ceremonial cleanliness (Num. 19:7).
- The blood of the red heifer is sprinkled seven times toward the front of the Tent of Meeting (Num. 19:4).
Purpose of Ashes
- Ashes from the burned red heifer are collected for use in the water of cleansing (Num. 19:9).
Cleansing After Contact with the Dead
- Contact with a dead body results in seven days of uncleanness (Num. 19:11).
- The individual must use the water of purification on the third and seventh days to restore cleanliness (Num. 19:12).
Consequences of Neglecting Purification
- Failure to follow cleansing procedures results in being cut off from Israel (Num. 19:13).
Uncleanness Due to Death
- Anyone entering a tent where someone died is unclean for seven days (Num. 19:14).
- Touching a human bone or a grave incurs uncleanness for seven days, while touching a dead animal does not (Num. 19:16).
Water Application
- The water of purification is sprinkled with hyssop in the event of a death (Num. 19:18).
- Individuals who sprinkle the water of cleansing must wash their clothes afterward (Num. 19:21).
Impact of Contact
- Anything touched by an unclean person becomes unclean until evening (Num. 19:22).
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