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Deuteronomy 21:6

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and all the elders of that city nearest the corpse must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.

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May his blood whirl over the head of Joab and the entire house of his father! May the males of Joab’s house never cease to have someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!”

If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands clean with lye,

Who can know all his errors? Please do not punish me for sins I am unaware of.

I maintain a pure lifestyle, so I can appear before your altar, O Lord,

Rescue me from the guilt of murder, O God, the God who delivers me! Then my tongue will shout for joy because of your deliverance.

Wash away my wrongdoing! Cleanse me of my sin!

Sprinkle me with water and I will be pure; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.

I concluded, “Surely in vain I have kept my motives pure and maintained a pure lifestyle.

You can try to wash away your guilt with a strong detergent. You can use as much soap as you want. But the stain of your guilt is still there for me to see,” says the Lord God.

Then they must proclaim, “Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we witnessed the crime.

They served only for matters of food and drink and various washings; they are external regulations imposed until the new order came.




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