Verse 12

Seuen monethes long shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the lande.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 21:23 : 23 His body shall not remayne all nyght vpon the tree, but thou shalt bury hym the same day, for the curse of God is on hym that is hanged: Defile not thou thy lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee to inherite.
  • Ezek 39:14 : 14 They shall chose out men to go continually thorowe the lande, to burie as they passe through those that remayne vpon the ground, to cleanse it: after the end of seuen monethes, shall they make their searche.
  • Ezek 39:16 : 16 And the name of the citie shalbe called Hamonah: thus shall they make the lande cleane.
  • Num 19:16 : 16 And whosoeuer toucheth one that is slayne with a sworde in the fieldes, or a dead person, or a bone of a dead man, or a graue, shalbe vncleane seuen dayes.