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Then Eleazar the priest will take some of its blood on his finger and spatter it toward the mouth of the tent of assembly seven times. The heifer will be burned[a] in his sight; its skin, its meat, and its blood, in addition to its offal, will burn. The priest will take cedar wood, hyssop, and crimson thread, and he will throw them in the midst of the burning heifer.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 19:5 Hebrew “The heifer will burn”
  2. Numbers 19:6 Literally “the burning of the heifer”

Then Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle(A) it seven times toward the front of the tent of meeting. While he watches, the heifer is to be burned—its hide, flesh, blood and intestines.(B) The priest is to take some cedar wood, hyssop(C) and scarlet wool(D) and throw them onto the burning heifer.

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