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The Book of Numbers, Chapter 19, Verse 22

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And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, that he that sprinkleth the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that toucheth the water of separation shall be unclean until even.
King James Version
And whatsoever the unclean [person] toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth [it] shall be unclean until even.
American Standard Version
And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even.
New English Translation
And whatever the unclean person touches will be unclean, and the person who touches it will be unclean until evening.’”
World English Bible
"Whatever the unclean person touches shall be unclean; and the soul that touches it shall be unclean until evening."
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Then came the children of Israel, [even] the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
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And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.
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And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
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And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
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And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it [is] no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither [is] there any water to drink.
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And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto them.
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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.
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And Moses took the rod from before the LORD, as he commanded him.
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And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?