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Genesis 35:2

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Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
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  1. Exodus 19:10Rank 1 from verse 2
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    10¶ And the Lord said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,

  2. Exodus 19:14Rank 2 from verse 2
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    14¶ And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

  3. Ezekiel 18:31Rank 3 from verse 2
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    31¶ Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

  4. James 4:8Rank 4 from verse 2
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    8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

  5. 1 Peter 2:1–2Rank 5 from verse 2
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    1WHEREFORE laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

    2As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

  6. 2 Corinthians 7:1Rank 6 from verse 2
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    1HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

  7. Ezekiel 36:25Rank 7 from verse 2
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    25¶ Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

  8. Genesis 18:19Rank 8 from verse 2
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    19For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

  9. Hebrews 10:22Rank 9 from verse 2
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    22Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

  10. Joshua 24:15Rank 10 from verse 2
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    15And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

  11. Joshua 24:23Rank 11 from verse 2
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    23Now therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the Lord God of Israel.

  12. 1 Samuel 7:3Rank 12 from verse 2
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    3¶ And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the Lord with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the Lord, and serve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.

  13. Deuteronomy 32:16Rank 13 from verse 2
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    16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

  14. Genesis 31:19Rank 14 from verse 2
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    19And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father’s.

  15. Genesis 31:34Rank 15 from verse 2
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    34Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel’s furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.

  16. Deuteronomy 11:28Rank 16 from verse 2
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    28And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.

  17. Deuteronomy 5:7Rank 17 from verse 2
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    7Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

  18. Deuteronomy 6:14Rank 18 from verse 2
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    14Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;

  19. Deuteronomy 7:25Rank 19 from verse 2
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    25The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the Lord thy God.

  20. Exodus 20:3–4Rank 20 from verse 2
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    3Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

    4Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

  21. Exodus 23:13Rank 21 from verse 2
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    13And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

  22. Ezekiel 20:7Rank 22 from verse 2
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    7Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

  23. Jeremiah 5:7Rank 23 from verse 2
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    7¶ How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots’ houses.

  24. Leviticus 15:5Rank 24 from verse 2
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    5And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

  25. Leviticus 17:16Rank 25 from verse 2
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    16But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.

  26. Numbers 31:24Rank 26 from verse 2
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    24And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp.

  27. 1 Chronicles 16:26Rank 27 from verse 2
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    26For all the gods of the people are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.

  28. 1 Corinthians 10:7Rank 28 from verse 2
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    7Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

  29. 2 Corinthians 6:15–17Rank 29 from verse 2
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    15And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

    16And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

    17Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,

  30. 2 Kings 17:29Rank 30 from verse 2
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    29Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

  31. 2 Kings 5:10Rank 31 from verse 2
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    10And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.

  32. 2 Kings 5:12–13Rank 32 from verse 2
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    12Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

    13And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?

  33. 2 Samuel 7:23Rank 33 from verse 2
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    23And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

  34. Acts 19:26Rank 34 from verse 2
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    26Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:

  35. Daniel 5:4Rank 35 from verse 2
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    4They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

  36. Ecclesiastes 5:1Rank 36 from verse 2
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    1KEEP thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

  37. Galatians 4:8Rank 37 from verse 2
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    8Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.

  38. Genesis 34:2Rank 38 from verse 2
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    2And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.

  39. Genesis 34:24–25Rank 39 from verse 2
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    24And unto Hamor and unto Shechem his son hearkened all that went out of the gate of his city; and every male was circumcised, all that went out of the gate of his city.

    25¶ And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males.

  40. Genesis 35:22Rank 40 from verse 2
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    22And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

  41. Isaiah 1:16Rank 41 from verse 2
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    16¶ Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

  42. Isaiah 52:11Rank 42 from verse 2
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    11¶ Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the Lord.

  43. Jeremiah 13:27Rank 43 from verse 2
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    27I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?

  44. Jeremiah 16:20Rank 44 from verse 2
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    20Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?

  45. Job 1:5Rank 45 from verse 2
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    5And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

  46. John 13:10–11Rank 46 from verse 2
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    10Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

    11For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

  47. Joshua 23:7Rank 47 from verse 2
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    7That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:

  48. Joshua 24:2Rank 48 from verse 2
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    2And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.

  49. Joshua 24:20Rank 49 from verse 2
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    20If ye forsake the Lord, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.

  50. Jude 1:23Rank 50 from verse 2
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    23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

  51. Judges 10:16Rank 51 from verse 2
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    16And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

  52. Psalms 101:2–7Rank 52 from verse 2
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    2I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.

    3I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

    4A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

    5Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.

    6Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

    7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

  53. Psalms 51:2Rank 53 from verse 2
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    2Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

  54. Psalms 51:7Rank 54 from verse 2
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    7Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

  55. Ruth 1:15Rank 55 from verse 2
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    15And she said, Behold, thy sister in law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister in law.

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Genesis 35:2

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household

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Sense 1: The persons belonging to a house, family, or domestic establishment, including those under its head or charge. Sense 2: The goods, effects, or affairs belonging to such a house.

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put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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strange

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Foreign; belonging to another country. Wonderful; causing surprise; exciting curiosity.

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you

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The second-person plural pronoun referring to those being addressed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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change

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Sense 1: To make or become different; to alter, exchange, replace, or pass from one state to another. Sense 2: An alteration, exchange, replacement, or transition from one state to another.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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35:1AND God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

35:2Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:

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35:3And let us arise, and go up to Beth-el; and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

35:4And they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which were in their hand, and all their earrings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem.

35:5And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.

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