Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
Bible References
Themselves
Genesis 35:2
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 19:10
And the Lord told Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
Numbers 19:2
“This is the legal statute that the Lord has commanded: Instruct the Israelites to bring you an unblemished red cow that has no defect and has never been yoked.
2 Chronicles 29:5
He said to them, “Hear me, Levites. Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the temple of Yahweh, the God of your ancestors. Remove everything impure from the holy place.
Ezra 6:21
The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the Gentiles of the land in order to worship Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Job 1:5
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.
Hebrews 5:1
For every high priest taken from men is appointed in service to God for the people, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.