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Numbers 19:17
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KJ21
And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel.
ASV
And for the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin-offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
AMP
Then for the unclean person they shall take some of the ashes of the heifer burnt for the purification from sin, and running water shall be added to them in a container.
AMPC
And for the unclean, they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering, and the running water shall be put with it in a vessel.
BRG
And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
CSB
For the purification of the unclean person, they are to take some of the ashes of the burnt sin offering, put them in a jar, and add fresh water to them.
CSBA
For the purification of the unclean person, they are to take some of the ashes of the burnt sin offering, put them in a jar, and add fresh water to them.
CEB
For the unclean person, they will take some of the ashes of the purification offering and place fresh water with it in a jar.
CJB
“For the unclean person they are to take some of the ashes of the animal burned up as a purification from sin and add them to fresh water in a container.
CEV
Before you can be made clean, someone who is clean must take some of the ashes from the burnt cow and stir them into a pot of spring water. That same person must dip a hyssop branch in the water and ashes, then sprinkle it on the tent and everything in it, including everyone who was inside. If you have touched a human bone, a grave, or a dead body, you must be sprinkled with that water.
DARBY
And they shall take for the unclean of the ashes of the purification-offering that hath been burned, and shall put running water thereon in a vessel;
DRA
And they shall take of the ashes of the burning and of the sin offering, and shall pour living waters upon them into a vessel.
ERV
“If you have become unclean, someone must use the ashes from the burned cow to make you clean again. They must pour fresh water over the ashes into a jar.
EASY
Then for the person who is not clean, you must take some of the ashes of the young red cow. That is the cow to make people clean. You must put these ashes into a pot and you must mix them with water from a river.
EHV
For the unclean person, take some of the ashes from the burnt sin offering, put them into a vessel, and add water from a flowing source to the ashes.
ESV
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt sin offering, and fresh water shall be added in a vessel.
ESVUK
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt sin offering, and fresh water shall be added in a vessel.
EXB
“So you must use the ashes from the burnt sin [or purification; Lev. 4:3] offering to make that person clean [C in a ritual sense] again. Pour ·fresh [running; L living] water over the ashes into a jar.
GNV
Therefore for an unclean person, they shall take of the burnt ashes of the sin offering, and pure water shall be put thereto in a vessel.
GW
“⌞This is what you must do⌟ for people who become unclean from touching a dead body. Put some of the ashes from the red cow that was burned as an offering for sin into a container. Then pour fresh water on them.
GNT
To remove the uncleanness, some ashes from the red cow which was burned to remove sin shall be taken and put in a pot, and fresh water added.
HCSB
For the purification of the unclean person, they are to take some of the ashes of the burnt sin offering, put them in a jar, and add fresh water to them.
ICB
“So you must use the ashes from the burnt offering to make that person clean again. Pour fresh water over the ashes into a jar.
ISV
“Now as for the unclean, they are to take ashes from the burning sin offering, and pour running water on it inside a vessel.
JUB
And for the unclean person they shall take of the dust of the heifer that was burnt as sin and put living water over it in a vessel;
KJV
And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
AKJV
And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
LSB
Then for the unclean person they shall take some of the ashes of the burnt purification from sin and flowing water shall be added to them in a vessel.
LEB
For the unclean person they will take from the powder of the burnt purification offering, and they will put running water into a container.
TLB
To become purified again, ashes from the red heifer sin offering are to be added to spring water in a kettle.
MSG
“Anyone out in the open field who touches a corpse, whether dead from violent or natural causes, or a human bone or a grave is unclean for seven days. For this unclean person, take some ashes from the burned Absolution-Offering and add some fresh water to it in a bowl. Find a ritually clean man to dip a sprig of hyssop into the water and sprinkle the tent and all its furnishings, the persons who were in the tent, the one who touched the bones of the person who was killed or died a natural death, and whoever may have touched a grave. Then he is to sprinkle the unclean person on the third and seventh days. On the seventh day he is considered cleansed. The cleansed person must then scrub his clothes and take a bath; by evening he is clean. But if an unclean person does not go through these cleansing procedures, he must be excommunicated from the community; he has desecrated the Sanctuary of God. The Water-of-Cleansing has not been sprinkled on him and he is ritually unclean. This is the standing rule for these cases. “The man who sprinkles the Water-of-Cleansing has to scrub his clothes; anyone else who touched the Water-of-Cleansing is also ritually unclean until evening.
MEV
For an unclean person they will take from the ashes of the burnt sin offering, and running water will be on it in a vessel.
NOG
“This is what you must do for people who become unclean from touching a dead body. Put some of the ashes from the red cow that was burned as an offering for sin into a container. Then pour fresh water on them.
NABRE
For anyone who is thus unclean, ashes shall be taken from the burnt purification offering, and spring water will be poured on them from a vessel.
NASB
Then for the unclean person they shall take some of the ashes of the burnt purification from sin and running water shall be added to them in a container.
NASB1995
Then for the unclean person they shall take some of the ashes of the burnt purification from sin and flowing water shall be added to them in a vessel.
NCB
“ ‘For the unclean, take the ashes from the burnt purification from sin and put them into a vessel and pour fresh water over them.
NCV
“So you must use the ashes from the burnt offering to make that person clean again. Pour fresh water over the ashes into a jar.
NET
“‘For a ceremonially unclean person you must take some of the ashes of the heifer burnt for purification from sin and pour fresh running water over them in a vessel.
NIRV
“Here is what I want you to do for someone who is ‘unclean.’ Put some ashes from the burned young cow into a jar. Pour fresh water on the ashes.
NIV
“For the unclean person, put some ashes from the burned purification offering into a jar and pour fresh water over them.
NIVUK
‘For the unclean person, put some ashes from the burned purification offering into a jar and pour fresh water over them.
NKJV
‘And for an unclean person they shall take some of the ashes of the heifer burnt for purification from sin, and running water shall be put on them in a vessel.
NLV
The person who is unclean must take some of the ashes from the burning of the sin gift. Clean water must be added to them in a pot.
NLT
“To remove the defilement, put some of the ashes from the burnt purification offering in a jar, and pour fresh water over them.
NRSVA
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt purification-offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
NRSVACE
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt purification-offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
NRSVCE
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt purification offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
NRSVUE
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt purification offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
OJB
And for one who is tamei they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the purification [animal], and running mayim shall be put thereto in a vessel;
RGT
‘Therefore, for an unclean person, they shall take from the burnt ashes of the Sin Offering; and pure water shall be put on them in a vessel.
RSV
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt sin offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
RSVCE
For the unclean they shall take some ashes of the burnt sin offering, and running water shall be added in a vessel;
TLV
“For the unclean one, they are to take some of the ash of the burnt purification offering, and pour some fresh water into a jar.
VOICE
For such a person, take some of the aforesaid ashes mixed in a container with running water.
WEB
“For the unclean, they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be poured on them in a vessel.
WYC
And they shall take of the ashes of the burning, and of the sin (offering), that is, of the cow offered for sin, and they shall put quick waters into a vessel, upon those ashes; (And they shall take some of the ashes from the burning of that sin offering, that is, some of the ashes of the cow offered for sin, and they shall put those ashes into a vessel with fresh water;)
YLT
and they have taken for the unclean person of the ashes of the burning of the [cleansing], and he hath put upon it running water unto a vessel;
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