Numbers 8:5–6
¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Take the Leuites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
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- 2 Corinthians 7:1Rank 1 from verse 6
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.
1¶ Hauing therefore these promises (dearely beloued) let vs cleanse our selues from all filthines of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holinesse in the feare of God.
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- Isaiah 52:11Rank 4 from verse 6
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.
11¶ *Depart ye, depart ye, goe ye out from thence, touch no vncleane thing; goe ye out of the middest of her; be yee cleane, that beare the vessels of the LORD.
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Numbers 8:5
The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.
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Numbers 8:6
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
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Members of the tribe of Levi, especially those appointed to service connected with the tabernacle or temple.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.
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To make clean or pure; to remove filth, defilement, guilt, or ceremonial uncleanness.
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4And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the Lord had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.
4And this worke of the candlestick was of beaten gold, vnto the shaft thereof, vnto the flowres thereof was *beaten worke: according vnto the paterne which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlesticke.
5¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,
5¶ And the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
Selected passage6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
6Take the Leuites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Selected passage7And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.
7And thus shalt thou doe vnto them, to cleanse them: sprinkle water of purifying vpon them, and †let them shaue all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselues cleane.