2 Chronicles 35:6
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6 And slaughter the Passover lamb, and (A)consecrate yourselves, and prepare for your brothers, to do according to the word of the Lord by[a] Moses.”
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- 2 Chronicles 35:6 Hebrew by the hand of
2 Chronicles 35:6
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6 Slaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves(A) and prepare the lambs for your fellow Israelites, doing what the Lord commanded through Moses.”
2 Chronicles 29:5
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5 and said to them, “Hear me, Levites! Now (A)consecrate yourselves, and consecrate the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and carry out the filth[a] from the Holy Place.
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- 2 Chronicles 29:5 Hebrew impurity
2 Chronicles 29:5
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5 and said: “Listen to me, Levites! Consecrate(A) yourselves now and consecrate the temple of the Lord, the God of your ancestors. Remove all defilement from the sanctuary.
2 Chronicles 29:15
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15 They gathered their brothers and (A)consecrated themselves and went in as the king had commanded, (B)by the words of the Lord, (C)to cleanse the house of the Lord.
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2 Chronicles 29:15
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15 When they had assembled their fellow Levites and consecrated themselves, they went in to purify(A) the temple of the Lord, as the king had ordered, following the word of the Lord.
Hebrews 9:13-14
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13 For if (A)the blood of goats and bulls, and the sprinkling of defiled persons with (B)the ashes of a heifer, sanctify[a] for the purification of the flesh, 14 how much more will (C)the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit (D)offered himself without blemish to God, (E)purify our[b] conscience (F)from dead works (G)to serve the living God.
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- Hebrews 9:13 Or For if the sprinkling of defiled persons with the blood of goats and bulls and with the ashes of a heifer sanctifies
- Hebrews 9:14 Some manuscripts your
Hebrews 9:13-14
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13 The blood of goats and bulls(A) and the ashes of a heifer(B) sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that they are outwardly clean. 14 How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit(C) offered himself(D) unblemished to God, cleanse our consciences(E) from acts that lead to death,[a](F) so that we may serve the living God!(G)
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- Hebrews 9:14 Or from useless rituals
Joel 2:16
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16 gather the people.
(A)Consecrate the congregation;
assemble the elders;
(B)gather the children,
even nursing infants.
(C)Let the bridegroom leave his room,
and the bride her chamber.
Joel 2:16
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Psalm 51:7
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Psalm 51:7
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Job 1:5
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5 And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and (A)consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and (B)offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned, and (C)cursed[a] God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.
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Job 1:5
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5 When a period of feasting had run its course, Job would make arrangements for them to be purified.(A) Early in the morning he would sacrifice a burnt offering(B) for each of them, thinking, “Perhaps my children have sinned(C) and cursed God(D) in their hearts.” This was Job’s regular custom.
Ezra 6:20-21
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20 (A)For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were clean. (B)So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their fellow priests, and for themselves. 21 It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and (C)also by every one who had joined them and separated himself (D)from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the Lord, the God of Israel.
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Ezra 6:20-21
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20 The priests and Levites had purified themselves and were all ceremonially clean. The Levites slaughtered(A) the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their relatives the priests and for themselves. 21 So the Israelites who had returned from the exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves(B) from the unclean practices(C) of their Gentile neighbors in order to seek the Lord,(D) the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 30:15-19
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15 (A)And they slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. (B)And the priests and the Levites were ashamed, (C)so that they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings into the house of the Lord. 16 (D)They took their accustomed posts according to the Law of Moses (E)the man of God. The priests threw the blood that they received from the hand of the Levites. 17 For there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves. Therefore the Levites had to slaughter the Passover lamb for everyone who was not clean, to consecrate it to the Lord. 18 For a majority of the people, (F)many of them from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet they ate the Passover otherwise (G)than as prescribed. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, “May the good Lord pardon everyone 19 (H)who sets his heart to seek God, the Lord, the God of his fathers, even though not according to the sanctuary's rules of cleanness.”[a]
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- 2 Chronicles 30:19 Hebrew not according to the cleanness of holiness
2 Chronicles 30:15-19
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15 They slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. The priests and the Levites were ashamed and consecrated(A) themselves and brought burnt offerings to the temple of the Lord. 16 Then they took up their regular positions(B) as prescribed in the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests splashed against the altar the blood handed to them by the Levites. 17 Since many in the crowd had not consecrated themselves, the Levites had to kill(C) the Passover lambs for all those who were not ceremonially clean and could not consecrate their lambs[a] to the Lord. 18 Although most of the many people who came from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun had not purified themselves,(D) yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, “May the Lord, who is good, pardon everyone 19 who sets their heart on seeking God—the Lord, the God of their ancestors—even if they are not clean according to the rules of the sanctuary.”
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- 2 Chronicles 30:17 Or consecrate themselves
Exodus 12:21-22
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21 Then Moses called all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go and select lambs for yourselves (A)according to your clans, and kill the Passover lamb. 22 Take a bunch of (B)hyssop and (C)dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and touch (D)the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that is in the basin. (E)None of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning.
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Exodus 12:21-22
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21 Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover(A) lamb. 22 Take a bunch of hyssop,(B) dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood(C) on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning.
Exodus 12:6
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6 and you shall keep it until the (A)fourteenth day of this month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill their lambs at twilight.[a]
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- Exodus 12:6 Hebrew between the two evenings
Exodus 12:6
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6 Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month,(A) when all the members of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight.(B)
Genesis 35:2
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2 So Jacob said to his (A)household and to all who were with him, “Put away (B)the foreign gods that are among you and (C)purify yourselves and change your garments.
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Genesis 35:2
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2 So Jacob said to his household(A) and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods(B) you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.(C)
2 Chronicles 30:3
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3 for they could not keep it (A)at that time (B)because the priests had not consecrated themselves in sufficient number, nor had the people assembled in Jerusalem—
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2 Chronicles 30:3
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3 They had not been able to celebrate it at the regular time because not enough priests had consecrated(A) themselves and the people had not assembled in Jerusalem.
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