Numbers 12:14

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The LORD said to Moses,“If her father had only spit in her face, would she not have been disgraced for seven days? Shut her out from the camp seven days, and afterward she can be brought back in again.”

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  • Deut 25:9 : 9 then his sister-in-law must approach him in view of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face. She will then respond,“Thus may it be done to any man who does not maintain his brother’s family line!”
  • Job 30:10 : 10 They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
  • Isa 50:6 : 6 I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.
  • Num 5:2-3 : 2 “Command the Israelites to expel from the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever becomes defiled by a corpse. 3 You must expel both men and women; you must put them outside the camp, so that they will not defile their camps, among which I live.”
  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,
  • Heb 12:9 : 9 Besides, we have experienced discipline from our earthly fathers and we respected them; shall we not submit ourselves all the more to the Father of spirits and receive life?
  • 2 Chr 26:20-21 : 20 When Azariah the high priest and the other priests looked at him, there was a skin disease on his forehead. They hurried him out of there; even the king himself wanted to leave quickly because the LORD had afflicted him. 21 King Uzziah suffered from a skin disease until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, afflicted by a skin disease and banned from the LORD’s temple. His son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land.
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.
  • Lev 13:45-46 : 45 The Life of the Person with Skin Disease“As for the diseased person who has the infection, his clothes must be torn, the hair of his head must be unbound, he must cover his mustache, and he must call out‘Unclean! Unclean!’ 46 The whole time he has the infection he will be continually unclean. He must live in isolation, and his place of residence must be outside the camp.
  • Lev 14:8 : 8 The Seven Days of Purification“The one being cleansed must then wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe in water, and so be clean. Then afterward he may enter the camp, but he must live outside his tent seven days.

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  • Num 12:15
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    15So Miriam was shut outside of the camp for seven days, and the people did not journey on until Miriam was brought back in.

  • Num 12:12-13
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    12Do not let her be like a baby born dead, whose flesh is half-consumed when it comes out of its mother’s womb!”

    13Then Moses cried to the LORD,“Heal her now, O God.”

  • Num 12:10
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    10After the cloud had departed from above the tent, there was Miriam, leprous like snow. Then Aaron turned toward Miriam, and realized that she was leprous!

  • Lev 24:13-14
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    13Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

    14“Bring the one who cursed outside the camp, and all who heard him are to lay their hands on his head, and the whole congregation is to stone him to death.

  • Lev 12:1-2
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    1Purification of a Woman after Childbirth The LORD spoke to Moses:

    2“Tell the Israelites,‘When a woman produces offspring and bears a male child, she will be unclean seven days, as she is unclean during the days of her menstruation.

  • Num 12:4
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    4The Response of the Lord The LORD spoke immediately to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam:“The three of you come to the tent of meeting.” So the three of them went.

  • Deut 24:9
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    9Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam along the way after you left Egypt.

  • Lev 12:4-5
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    4Then she will remain thirty-three days in blood purity. She must not touch anything holy and she must not enter the sanctuary until the days of her purification are fulfilled.

    5If she bears a female child, she will be impure fourteen days as during her menstrual flow, and she will remain sixty-six days in blood purity.

  • Lev 15:28
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    28Purity Regulations from Female Bodily Discharges“‘If she becomes clean from her discharge, then she is to count off for herself seven days, and afterward she will be clean.

  • Lev 24:23
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    23Then Moses spoke to the Israelites and they brought the one who cursed outside the camp and stoned him with stones. So the Israelites did just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  • Num 5:1-5
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    1Separation of the Unclean Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

    2“Command the Israelites to expel from the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever becomes defiled by a corpse.

    3You must expel both men and women; you must put them outside the camp, so that they will not defile their camps, among which I live.”

    4So the Israelites did so, and expelled them outside the camp. As the LORD had spoken to Moses, so the Israelites did.

    5Restitution for Sin Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 12:1
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    1Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married(for he had married an Ethiopian woman).

  • Lev 15:8
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    8If the man with a discharge spits on a person who is ceremonially clean, that person must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.

  • Lev 14:1
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    1Purification of Diseased Skin Infections The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Lev 15:1
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    1Male Bodily Discharges The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Num 31:24-25
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    24You must wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you will be ceremonially clean, and afterward you may enter the camp.’”

    25The Distribution of Spoils Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Lev 12:7
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    7The priest is to present it before the LORD and make atonement on her behalf, and she will be clean from her flow of blood. This is the law of the one who bears a child, for the male or the female child.

  • Lev 15:19
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    19Female Bodily Discharges“‘When a woman has a discharge and her discharge is blood from her body, she is to be in her menstruation seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.

  • Lev 15:22
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    22Anyone who touches any furniture she sits on must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.

  • Lev 14:33
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    33Purification of Disease-Infected Houses The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Lev 24:10-11
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    10A Case of Blaspheming the Name Now an Israelite woman’s son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man had a fight in the camp.

    11The Israelite woman’s son misused the Name and cursed, so they brought him to Moses.(Now his mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)

  • Lev 13:1
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    1Infections on the Skin The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Num 5:27
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    27When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness– her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.

  • Lev 14:8
    69%

    8The Seven Days of Purification“The one being cleansed must then wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe in water, and so be clean. Then afterward he may enter the camp, but he must live outside his tent seven days.

  • Num 14:26
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    26The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

  • Lev 15:24
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    24and if a man actually goes to bed with her so that her menstrual impurity touches him, then he will be unclean seven days and any bed he lies on will be unclean.

  • Lev 5:14
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    14Guilt Offering Regulations: Known Trespass Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 19:4
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    4Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood with his finger, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times directly in front of the tent of meeting.

  • Deut 22:14
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    14accusing her of impropriety and defaming her reputation by saying,“I married this woman but when I approached her for marital relations I discovered she was not a virgin!”

  • Num 5:11-12
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    68%

    11The Jealousy Ordeal The LORD spoke to Moses:

    12“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘If any man’s wife goes astray and behaves unfaithfully toward him,

  • Num 25:16
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    16Then the LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Lev 15:16
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    16“‘When a man has a seminal emission, he must bathe his whole body in water and be unclean until evening,

  • Num 16:44
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    44The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Num 25:6
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    6Just then one of the Israelites came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the plain view of Moses and of the whole community of the Israelites, while they were weeping at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

  • Num 14:11
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    11The Punishment from God The LORD said to Moses,“How long will this people despise me, and how long will they not believe in me, in spite of the signs that I have done among them?

  • Num 19:12
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    12He must purify himself with water on the third day and on the seventh day, and so will be clean. But if he does not purify himself on the third day and the seventh day, then he will not be clean.

  • Lev 20:18
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    18If a man goes to bed with a menstruating woman and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her fountain of blood and she has exposed the fountain of her blood, so both of them must be cut off from the midst of their people.