Numbers 19:6
Good News Translation
Then he is to take some cedar wood, a sprig of hyssop, and a red cord and throw them into the fire.

New Revised Standard Version
The priest shall take cedarwood, hyssop, and crimson material, and throw them into the fire in which the heifer is burning.

Contemporary English Version
A priest is to throw a stick of cedar wood, a hyssop branch, and a piece of red yarn into the fire.

New American Bible
and the priest will take cedar wood, hyssop and scarlet yarn and throw them into the fire in which the heifer is being burned.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The priest shall also take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet twice dyed, and cast it into the flame, with which the cow is consumed.

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The priest shall also take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet twice dyed, and cast it into the flame, with which the cow is consumed.

Leviticus 14:6,49 But the other that is alive, he shall dip, with the cedar wood, and the scarlet and the hyssop, in the blood of the sparrow that is immolated: . . .

Psalm 51:7 Thou shalt sprinkle me with hyssop, and I shall be cleansed: thou shalt wash me, and I shall be made whiter than snow.

Isaiah 1:18 And then come, and accuse me, saith the Lord: if your sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow: and if they be red as crimson, they shall be white as wool.

Hebrews 9:19-23 For when every commandment of the law had been read by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water, and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people. . . .

Context
The Red Heifer
5And shall burn her in the sight of all delivering up to the fire her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, and her dung. 6The priest shall also take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet twice dyed, and cast it into the flame, with which the cow is consumed.7And then after washing his garments, and body, he shall enter into the camp, and shall be unclean until the evening.…
Cross References
Hebrews 9:19
For when every commandment of the law had been read by Moses to all the people, he took the blood of calves and goats, with water, and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people.

Leviticus 14:4
Shall command him that is to be purified, to offer for himself two living sparrows, which it is lawful to eat, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.

Numbers 19:5
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