‘The person who touches any human corpse will be unclean for seven days.
Acts 21:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So the next day, Paul took the men, having purified himself along with them, and entered the temple, announcing the completion of the purification days when the offering would be made for each of them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Paul took the [four] men with him and the following day [he went through the rites of] purifying himself along with them. And they entered the temple to give notice when the days of purification (the ending of each vow) would be fulfilled and the usual offering could be presented on behalf of each of them. American Standard Version (1901) Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them went into the temple, declaring the fulfilment of the days of purification, until the offering was offered for every one of them. Common English Bible The following day Paul took the men with him and went through the purification ritual with them. He entered the temple and publicly announced the completion of the days of purification, when the offering would be presented for each one of them. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Paul, taking the men on the next day, was purified with them, and he entered the temple, announcing the process of the days of purification, until an oblation would be offered on behalf of each one of them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then Paul took the men, and the next day being purified with them, entered into the temple, giving notice of the accomplishment of the days of purification, until an oblation should be offered for every one of them. |
‘The person who touches any human corpse will be unclean for seven days.
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the country to purify themselves before the Passover.
Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay for them to get their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that what they were told about you amounts to nothing, but that you yourself are also careful about observing the law.
While I was doing this, some Jews from Asia found me ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without any uproar.
To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win Jews; to those under the law, like one under the law #– #though I myself am not under the law #– #to win those under the law.