Numbers 9:7-9

New American Standard Bible

⁷ Those men said to him, “Though we are unclean because of a ^[a]dead person, why are we kept from presenting the offering of the Lord at its appointed time among the sons of Israel?” ⁸ Moses then said to them, “^[b](A)Wait, and I will listen to what the Lord will command concerning you.”

⁹ Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,