And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
The 1611 reading
And they shall take away the ashes from the Altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The powdery residue left after burning. Sense 2: A sign of mourning, humiliation, or ruin.
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First occurrence: Genesis 18:27
Complete exact-word concordance
And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
And they shall take away the ashes from the Altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:
And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.
And a man that is cleane, shall gather vp the ashes of the heifer, and lay them vp without the campe in a cleane place, and it shall bee kept for the Congregation of the children of Israel, for a water of separation: it is a purification for sinne.
And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.
And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer, shall wash his clothes, and be vncleane vntil the Euen: and it shall be vnto the children of Israel, and vnto the stranger that soiourneth among them, for a statute for euer.
And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:
And for an vncleane person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sinne, and running water shall bee put thereto in a vessell:
1611 marginal noteHeb. Dust.
1611 marginal noteHeb. liuing waters shall be giuen.
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