"The garment,whetherthe warporthe woof,oranyarticleof leatherfrom whichthe markhas departedwhen you washedit, it shall then be washeda secondtimeand will be clean."
Elishasenta messengerto him, saying,"Goand washin the Jordanseventimes,and your fleshwill be restoredto you and [you will] be clean."
So he wentdownand dipped[himself] seventimesin the Jordan,according to the wordof the manof God;and his fleshwas restoredlike the fleshof a littlechildand he was clean.
Washme thoroughlyfrom my iniquityAnd cleanseme from my sin.
whetherin warporwoof,of linenorof wool,whetherin leatherorin anyarticlemadeof leather,
and ifit appearsagainin the garment,whetherin the warporin the woof,orin anyarticleof leather,it is an outbreak;the article with the markshall be burnedin the fire.
Thisis the lawfor the markof leprosyin a garmentof woolorlinen,whetherin the warporin the woof,orin anyarticleof leather,for pronouncingit cleanorunclean.
ConcerningthisI imploredthe Lordthree timesthat it might leaveme.
Therefore,havingthesepromises,beloved,let us cleanseourselvesfrom alldefilementof fleshand spirit,perfectingholinessin the fearof God.
since they [relate] onlyto foodand drinkand variouswashings,regulationsfor the bodyimposeduntila timeof reformation.
and from JesusChrist,the faithfulwitness,the firstbornof the dead,and the rulerof the kingsof the earth.To Him who lovesus and releasedus from our sinsby His blood--