New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 19:11-22

11‘The one who touchesהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060the deadבְּמֵ֖תbe.MetH4191bodyH4191of anyלְכָל־le.kholH3605personנֶ֣פֶשׁ אָדָ֑םNe.fesh 'a.DamH5315 H120will also beH2930uncleanוְטָמֵ֖אve.ta.Me'H2930for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

12That oneה֣וּאhu'H1931shallpurifyיִתְחַטָּא־yit.cha.ta'-H2398himself withthe water on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֛יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֧וֹםbai.YomH3117and on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117, and thenhe will beH2891cleanH2891;but ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518he does not purifyיִתְחַטָּ֜אyit.cha.Ta'H2398himself on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֛יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֧וֹםbai.YomH3117and on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117,he will not beH2891cleanH2891.

13Anyoneכָּֽל־kal-H3605who touchesהַנֹּגֵ֡עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060a deadבְּמֵ֣תbe.MetH4191bodyH4191, thebodyבְּנֶפֶשׁ֩be.ne.FeshH5315of a personהָאָדָ֨םha.'a.DamH120whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834has diedיָמ֜וּתya.MutH4191,and does not purifyיִתְחַטָּ֗אyit.cha.Ta'H2398himself,defilesטִמֵּ֔אti.Me'H2930thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֤ןmish.KanH4908of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068;and that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.Sinceכִּי֩kiH3588the waterמֵ֨יmeiH4325for impurityנִדָּ֜הni.DahH5079was notsprinkledזֹרַ֤קzo.RakH2236on him, he will be uncleanטָמֵ֣אta.Me'H2931;his uncleannessטֻמְאָת֥וֹtum.'a.ToH2932is stillע֖וֹדodH5750on him.

14‘ThisH2088is the lawהַתּוֹרָ֔הha.to.RahH8451whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588a personאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120diesיָמ֣וּתya.MutH4191in a tentבְּאֹ֑הֶלbe.'O.helH168:everyoneכָּל־kol-H3605who comesהַבָּ֤אha.Ba'H935into the tentהָאֹ֙הֶל֙ha.'O.helH168and everyoneוְכָל־ve.kholH3605whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is in the tentבָּאֹ֔הֶלba.'O.helH168will beH2930uncleanיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

15And everyוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605openפָת֔וּחַfa.Tu.achH6605containerכְּלִ֣יke.LiH3627,whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherH834hasH369noH369coverצָמִ֥ידtza.MidH6781tiedפָּתִ֖ילpa.TilH6616downH5921onH5921it, will be uncleanטָמֵ֖אta.Me'H2931.

16Also, anyoneוְכֹ֨לve.KholH3605whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834in the openפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704touchesיִגַּ֜עyi.Ga'H5060oneבַּֽחֲלַל־ba.cha.lal-H2491who has been killedH2491with a swordחֶ֙רֶב֙che.revH2719orא֣וֹ'oH176one who has diedבְמֵ֔תve.MetH4191naturally,orאֽוֹ־'ov-H176touchesa humanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120boneבְעֶ֥צֶםve.'E.tzemH6106orא֣וֹ'oH176a graveבְקָ֑בֶרve.Ka.verH6913,will beH2930uncleanיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

17Then for the uncleanלַטָּמֵ֔אla.ta.Me'H2931personthey shall takeוְלָֽקְחוּ֙ve.la.ke.ChuH3947someH4480of theashesמֵעֲפַ֖רme.'a.FarH6083of theburntשְׂרֵפַ֣תse.re.FatH8316purificationH2403fromH2403sinהַֽחַטָּ֑אתha.cha.TatH2403andrunningחַיִּ֖יםchai.YimH2416waterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325shall beaddedוְנָתַ֥ןve.na.TanH5414to them in a containerכֶּֽלִי׃Ke.liH3627.

18And a cleanטָהוֹר֒ta.hOrH2889personאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376shall takeוְלָקַ֨חve.la.KachH3947hyssopאֵז֜וֹב'e.ZovH231and dipוְטָבַ֣לve.ta.ValH2881itin the waterבַּמַּיִם֮ba.ma.YimH4325,and sprinkleוְהִזָּ֤הve.hi.ZahH5137iton the tentהָאֹ֙הֶל֙ha.'O.helH168,on allכָּל־kol-H3605the furnishingsהַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.LimH3627,on the personsהַנְּפָשׁ֖וֹתha.ne.fa.ShotH5315whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834were thereשָׁ֑םShamH8033,and on the one who touchedהַנֹּגֵ֗עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060the boneבַּעֶ֙צֶם֙ba.'E.tzemH6106orא֣וֹ'oH176the oneבֶֽחָלָ֔לve.cha.LalH2491who was killedH2491orא֥וֹ'oH176the one who diedבַמֵּ֖תva.MetH4191naturally,orא֥וֹ'oH176the graveבַקָּֽבֶר׃va.Ka.verH6913.

19Then the cleanהַטָּהֹר֙ha.ta.HorH2889personshall sprinkleוְהִזָּ֤הve.hi.ZahH5137on the uncleanהַטָּמֵ֔אha.ta.Me'H2931on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117and on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֑יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117;and on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117he shall purifyוְחִטְּאוֹ֙ve.chi.te.'OH2398him, and he shall washוְכִבֶּ֧סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֛יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364himselfin waterבַּמַּ֖יִםba.Ma.yimH4325and will beH2891cleanH2891by eveningבָּעָֽרֶב׃ba.'A.revH6153.

20‘But the personוְאִ֤ישׁve.'IshH376whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834isH2930uncleanH2930and does not purifyיִתְחַטָּ֔אyit.cha.Ta'H2398himself, that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from the midstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of the assemblyהַקָּהָ֑לha.ka.HalH6951,becauseכִּי֩kiH3588he hasdefiledH2930the sanctuaryמִקְדַּ֨שׁmik.DashH4720of the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068;the waterמֵ֥יmeiH4325for impurityנִדָּ֛הni.DahH5079has not been sprinkledזֹרַ֥קzo.RakH2236on him, sohe is uncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931.

21So it shall be a permanentעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769statuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708for them. And the onewho sprinklesוּמַזֵּ֤הu.ma.ZehH5137the waterמֵֽי־mei-H4325for impurityהַנִּדָּה֙ha.ni.DahH5079shall washיְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899,and the one who touchesוְהַנֹּגֵ֙עַ֙ve.ha.no.Ge.a'H5060the waterבְּמֵ֣יbe.MeiH4325for impurityהַנִּדָּ֔הha.ni.DahH5079will beH2930uncleanיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ha.'A.revH6153.

22Furthermore, anythingוְכֹ֛לve.KholH3605that the uncleanהַטָּמֵ֖אha.ta.Me'H2931persontouchesיִגַּע־yi.ga'-H5060will beH2930uncleanיִטְמָ֑אyit.Ma'H2930;and the personוְהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁve.ha.Ne.feshH5315who touchesהַנֹּגַ֖עַתha.no.Ga.'atH5060itwill beH2930uncleanתִּטְמָ֥אtit.Ma'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעָֽרֶב׃ פha.'A.revH6153.’”

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