Num 19:11, 13-14 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 11. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. ] How low does this lay man! He who touched a dead beast was only unclean for one day, ; but he who touches a dead man is unclean for seven days . This was certainly designed to mark the peculiar impurity of man, and to show his sinfulness- seven times worse than the vilest animal! O thou son of the morning, how art thou fallen!

‏ Numbers 19:11

Verse 11. He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.] How low does this lay man! He who touched a dead beast was only unclean for one day, Le 11:24, 27, 39; but he who touches a dead man is unclean for seven days. This was certainly designed to mark the peculiar impurity of man, and to show his sinfulness-seven times worse than the vilest animal! O thou son of the morning, how art thou fallen!

‏ Numbers 19:11

‏ Numbers 19:13-14