Cleansing the Camps
Numbers 5:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- You must send away male and female alike; send them outside the camp so they will not defile their camp, where I dwell among them.”
- KJV
- Both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwell.
- WEB
- You shall put both male and female outside of the camp so that they don’t defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell.”
- ASV
- both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camp, in the midst whereof I dwell.
- LSV
- you send out from male even to female; you send them to the outside of the camp and they do not defile their camps in the midst of which I dwell.”
- YLT
- from male unto female ye do send out; unto the outside of the camp ye do send them; and they defile not their camps in the midst of which I do tabernacle.'
- DBY
- both male and female shall ye put out; outside the camp shall ye put them, that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwell.
- DRC
- Whether it be man or woman, cast ye them out of the camp, lest they defile it when I shall dwell with you.
- GNV
- Both male and female shall ye put out: out of the hoste shall yee put them, that they defile not their tentes among whome I dwell.
- JPS
- both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camp, in the midst whereof I dwell.'
- LXXE
- Whether male or female, send them forth out of the camp; and they shall not defile their camps in which I dwell among them.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- מִזָּכָ֤ר עַד־נְקֵבָה֙ תְּשַׁלֵּ֔חוּ אֶל־מִח֥וּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה תְּשַׁלְּח֑וּם וְלֹ֤א יְטַמְּאוּ֙ אֶת־מַ֣חֲנֵיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י שֹׁכֵ֥ן בְּתוֹכָֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀπὸ ἀρσενικοῦ ἕως θηλυκοῦ, ἐξαποστείλατε ἔξω τῆς παρεμβολῆς, καὶ οὐ μὴ μιανοῦσι τὰς παρεμβολὰς αὐτῶν, ἐν οἷς ἐγὼ καταγίνομαι ἐν αὐτοῖς.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
LeprosyRehoboth by the RiverChurch of IsraelNumbers, Book ofDefilementWar; WarfareLaw in the Old TestamentTabernacleSanitationGod
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 23:14For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you. Your camp must be holy, lest He see anything unclean among you and turn away from you.
- Leviticus 26:11–12And I will make My dwelling place among you, and My soul will not despise you. I will walk among you and be your God, and you will be My people.
- Numbers 35:34Do not defile the land where you live and where I dwell. For I, the LORD, dwell among the Israelites.”
- Psalms 68:18You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
- Revelation 21:3And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.
- Numbers 19:22Anything the unclean person touches will become unclean, and anyone who touches it will be unclean until evening.”
- 2 John 1:10–11If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him. Whoever greets such a person shares in his evil deeds.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.
- Haggai 2:13–14So Haggai asked, “If one who is defiled by contact with a corpse touches any of these, does it become defiled?” “Yes, it becomes defiled,” the priests answered. Then Haggai replied, “So it is with this people and this…
- Titus 3:10Reject a divisive man after a first and second admonition,
- 1 Kings 7:3The house was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars—forty-five beams, fifteen per row.
- Hebrews 12:15–16See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many. See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single…
- 1 Corinthians 5:7–13Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice…
- Revelation 21:27But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
- Isaiah 12:6Cry out and sing, O citizen of Zion, for great among you is the Holy One of Israel.”
- 2 Corinthians 6:16–17What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”…
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