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Deuteronomy 21:6

New Living Translation

“The elders of the town must wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken.

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Joab and his family are the guilty ones. May the family of Joab be cursed in every generation with a man who has open sores or leprosy or who walks on crutches or dies by the sword or begs for food!”

Even if I were to wash myself with soap and clean my hands with lye,

How can I know all the sins lurking in my heart? Cleanse me from these hidden faults.

I wash my hands to declare my innocence. I come to your altar, O Lord,

Forgive me for shedding blood, O God who saves; then I will joyfully sing of your forgiveness.

Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin.

Purify me from my sins, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.

Did I keep my heart pure for nothing? Did I keep myself innocent for no reason?

No amount of soap or lye can make you clean. I still see the stain of your guilt. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken!

Then they must say, ‘Our hands did not shed this person’s blood, nor did we see it happen.

For that old system deals only with food and drink and various cleansing ceremonies—physical regulations that were in effect only until a better system could be established.




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