Numbers 19:9

Numbers 19:9 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

9“A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer and put them in a ceremonially clean place outside the camp. They are to be kept by the Israelite community for use in the water of cleansing; it is for purification from sin.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

9Now a man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer and put them outside the camp in a clean place, and 19:9 Lit it shall be to the congregation...Israel, for a guarding as water of impuritythe congregation of the sons of Israel shall keep them for water to remove impurity; it is 19:9 Or a sin offeringpurification from sin.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

9Now a man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer and deposit them outside the camp in a clean place, and the congregation of the sons of Israel shall keep it as water to remove impurity; it is purification from sin.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

9Now a man who is [ceremonially] clean shall collect the ashes of the heifer and deposit them outside the camp in a clean place, and the congregation of the Israelites shall keep it for 19:9 The purpose of the ash mixed with water was to remove the contamination from those defiled because of contact with a dead body.water to remove impurity; it is [to be used for] purification from sin.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

9Then a man who is ceremonially clean is to gather up the ashes of the heifer and store them in a ceremonially clean place outside the camp. They must be kept by the congregation of Israel for preparing the water of purification; this is for purification from sin.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

9“A man who is ‘clean’ will gather up the ashes of the young cow. He must put them in a place that is ‘clean.’ The place must be outside the camp. The ashes must be kept by the community of Israel. They will be added to the special water. The water will be used to make people pure from their sin.

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