Deuteronomy 21:6

New Century Version

Then all the elders of the city nearest the murdered person should wash their hands over the young cow whose neck was broken in the valley.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:29

Joab and his family are responsible for this. May his family always have someone with sores or with a skin disease. May they always have someone who must lean on a crutch. May some of his family be killed in war. May they always have someone without food to eat.”

Job 9:30

I might wash myself with soap and scrub my hands with strong soap,

Psalm 19:12

People cannot see their own mistakes. Forgive me for my secret sins.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands to show I am innocent, and I come to your altar, Lord.

Psalm 51:14

God, save me from the guilt of murder, God of my salvation, and I will sing about your goodness.

Psalm 51:2

Wash away all my guilt and make me clean again.

Psalm 51:7

Take away my sin, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Psalm 73:13

So why have I kept my heart pure? Why have I kept my hands from doing wrong?

Jeremiah 2:22

Although you wash yourself with cleanser and use much soap, I can still see the stain of your guilt,” says the Lord God.

Deuteronomy 21:7

They should declare: “We did not kill this person, and we did not see it happen.

Hebrews 9:10

These gifts and sacrifices were only about food and drink and special washings. They were rules for the body, to be followed until the time of God’s new way.