So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, ‘Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your clothes.
Exodus 19:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Moses came down from the mountain to the people and consecrated them, and they washed their clothes. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and sanctified them [set them apart for God], and they washed their clothes. American Standard Version (1901) And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments. Common English Bible So Moses went down the mountain to the people. He made sure the people were holy and that they washed their clothes. Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses came down from the mountain to the people, and he sanctified them. And when they had washed their garments, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Moses came down from the mount to the people, and sanctified them. And when they had washed their garments, |
So Jacob said to his family and all who were with him, ‘Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your clothes.
He said to them, ‘You are the heads of the Levite families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the Lord God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it.
and the Lord told Moses, ‘Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
No hand may touch him; instead he will be stoned or shot with arrows and not live, whether animal or human. When the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, they may go up the mountain.’
He said to the people, ‘Be prepared by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with women.’
everything that can withstand fire #– #you are to pass through fire, and it will be clean. It must still be purified with the purification water. Anything that cannot withstand fire, pass through the water.
David answered him, ‘I swear that women are being kept from us, as always when I go out to battle. The young men’s bodies are consecrated even on an ordinary mission, so of course their bodies are consecrated today.’