And do you abide without the camp seven days. We have seen elsewhere,²⁰⁹ that if anyone had touched a dead body, he was conside…

And abide without the camp seven days .
&c.] Which was the time that anyone that touched a dead body remained unclea…

The Israelites had to purify themselves according to the law and to remain outside the camp for seven days, though they had not contracted any mora…