Deuteronomy 21:6

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And all the elders of that city nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley;

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:29

May it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father's house; and may the house of Joab never be without one who has a discharge, or who is leprous, or who holds a spindle, or who is slain by the sword, or who lacks bread!”

Job 9:30

If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,

Psalm 19:12

But who can discern his errors? Clear thou me from hidden faults.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands in innocence, and go about thy altar, O Lord,

Psalm 51:14

Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of thy deliverance.

Psalm 51:2

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin!

Psalm 51:7

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Psalm 73:13

All in vain have I kept my heart clean and washed my hands in innocence.

Jeremiah 2:22

Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me, says the Lord God.

Deuteronomy 21:7

and they shall testify, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood, neither did our eyes see it shed.

Hebrews 9:10

but deal only with food and drink and various ablutions, regulations for the body imposed until the time of reformation.