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.
John 11:55 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the country to purify themselves before the Passover. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the Jewish Passover was at hand, and many from the country went up to Jerusalem in order that they might purify and consecrate themselves before the Passover. American Standard Version (1901) Now the passover of the Jews was at hand: and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, to purify themselves. Common English Bible It was almost time for the Jewish Passover, and many people went from the countryside up to Jerusalem to purify themselves through ritual washing before the Passover. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the Passover of the Jews was near. And many from the countryside ascended to Jerusalem before the Passover, so that they might sanctify themselves. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the pasch of the Jews was at hand; and many from the country went up to Jerusalem, before the pasch to purify themselves. |
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.
Whenever a round of banqueting was over, Job would send for his children and purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, ‘Perhaps my children have sinned, having cursed God in their hearts.’ This was Job’s regular practice.
and the Lord told Moses, ‘Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
‘Tell the Israelites: When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a corpse or is on a distant journey, he may still observe the Passover to the Lord.
But there were some men who were unclean because of a human corpse, so they could not observe the Passover on that day. These men came before Moses and Aaron the same day
When Jesus had finished saying all these things, he told his disciples,
‘You know that the Passover takes place after two days, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.’
It was two days before the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a cunning way to arrest Jesus and kill him.
The Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called Passover, was approaching.
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, the one Jesus had raised from the dead.
Before the Passover Festival, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. It was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters themselves; otherwise they would be defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
Now six stone water jars had been set there for Jewish purification. Each contained eighty or one hundred and twenty litres.
After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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.
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.
While I was doing this, some Jews from Asia found me ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without any uproar.
Let a person examine himself; in this way let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
‘In peace,’ he replied. ‘I’ve come to sacrifice to the Lord. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.’ Then he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.