Numbers 31:19 meaning and explanation
All of you who have killed a person or touched the dead are to remain outside the camp for seven days. On the third day and the seventh day you are to purify both yourselves and your captives.
Numbers 31:19, Berean Standard Bible
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After the battle against Midian, Moses speaks to the returning soldiers. Israel's camp was holy ground, where God dwelt among his people, so anyone who had killed a person or touched a corpse contracted ritual impurity and had to stay outside the camp for seven days.
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