Bible Verses of Purification

“Then I will purify the lips of the peoples, that all of them may call on the name of the Lord and serve him shoulder to shoulder.

Zephaniah 3:9

This third I will put into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them; I will say, ‘They are my people,` and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.`”

Zechariah 13:9

“On that day, I will banish the names of the idols from the land, and they will be remembered no more,” declares the Lord Almighty. “I will remove both the prophets and the spirit of impurity from the land.

Zechariah 13:2

“On that day a fountain will be opened to the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.

Zechariah 13:1

Then I said, “Put a clean turban on his head.” So they put a clean turban on his head and clothed him, while the angel of the Lord stood by.

Zechariah 3:5

The angel said to those who were standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes.” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I have taken away your sin, and I will put fine garments on you.”

Zechariah 3:4

On the seventh day wash your clothes and you will be clean. Then you may come into the camp.”

Numbers 31:24

and anything else that can withstand fire must be put through the fire, and then it will be clean. But it must also be purified with the water of cleansing. And whatever cannot withstand fire must be put through that water.

Numbers 31:23

Purify every garment as well as everything made of leather, goat hair or wood.”

Numbers 31:20

“Anyone who has killed someone or touched someone who was killed must stay outside the camp seven days. On the third and seventh days you must purify yourselves and your captives.

Numbers 31:19

Anything that an unclean person touches becomes unclean, and anyone who touches it becomes unclean till evening.”

Numbers 19:22

This is a lasting ordinance for them. “The man who sprinkles the water of cleansing must also wash his clothes, and anyone who touches the water of cleansing will be unclean till evening.

Numbers 19:21

But if those who are unclean do not purify themselves, they must be cut off from the community, because they have defiled the sanctuary of the Lord. The water of cleansing has not been sprinkled on them, and they are unclean.

Numbers 19:20

The man who is clean is to sprinkle those who are unclean on the third and seventh days, and on the seventh day he is to purify them. Those who are being cleansed must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and that evening they will be clean.

Numbers 19:19

Then a man who is ceremonially clean is to take some hyssop, dip it in the water and sprinkle the tent and all the furnishings and the people who were there. He must also sprinkle anyone who has touched a human bone or a grave or anyone who has been killed or anyone who has died a natural death.

Numbers 19:18

“For the unclean person, put some ashes from the burned purification offering into a jar and pour fresh water over them.

Numbers 19:17

“Anyone out in the open who touches someone who has been killed with a sword or someone who has died a natural death, or anyone who touches a human bone or a grave, will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:16

and every open container without a lid fastened on it will be unclean.

Numbers 19:15

“This is the law that applies when a person dies in a tent: Anyone who enters the tent and anyone who is in it will be unclean for seven days,

Numbers 19:14

If they fail to purify themselves after touching a human corpse, they defile the Lord`s tabernacle. They must be cut off from Israel. Because the water of cleansing has not been sprinkled on them, they are unclean; their uncleanness remains on them.

Numbers 19:13

They must purify themselves with the water on the third day and on the seventh day; then they will be clean. But if they do not purify themselves on the third and seventh days, they will not be clean.

Numbers 19:12

“Whoever touches a human corpse will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 19:11

The man who gathers up the ashes of the heifer must also wash his clothes, and he too will be unclean till evening. This will be a lasting ordinance both for the Israelites and for the foreigners residing among them.

Numbers 19:10

“A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer and put them in a ceremonially clean place outside the camp. They are to be kept by the Israelite community for use in the water of cleansing; it is for purification from sin.

Numbers 19:9

The man who burns it must also wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he too will be unclean till evening.

Numbers 19:8

After that, the priest must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water. He may then come into the camp, but he will be ceremonially unclean till evening.

Numbers 19:7

The priest is to take some cedar wood, hyssop and scarlet wool and throw them onto the burning heifer.

Numbers 19:6

While he watches, the heifer is to be burned—its hide, flesh, blood and intestines.

Numbers 19:5

Then Eleazar the priest is to take some of its blood on his finger and sprinkle it seven times toward the front of the tent of meeting.

Numbers 19:4

Give it to Eleazar the priest; it is to be taken outside the camp and slaughtered in his presence.

Numbers 19:3

“This is a requirement of the law that the Lord has commanded: Tell the Israelites to bring you a red heifer without defect or blemish and that has never been under a yoke.

Numbers 19:2

So I purified the priests and the Levites of everything foreign, and assigned them duties, each to his own task.

Nehemiah 13:30

Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and go and guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me for this also, my God, and show mercy to me according to your great love.

Nehemiah 13:22

I gave orders to purify the rooms, and then I put back into them the equipment of the house of God, with the grain offerings and the incense.

Nehemiah 13:9

They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, as did also the musicians and gatekeepers, according to the commands of David and his son Solomon.

Nehemiah 12:45

When the priests and Levites had purified themselves ceremonially, they purified the people, the gates and the wall.

Nehemiah 12:30

He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the Levites and refine them like gold and silver. Then the Lord will have men who will bring offerings in righteousness,

Malachi 3:3

When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

Luke 2:22

But if they do not wash their clothes and bathe themselves, they will be held responsible.`”

Leviticus 17:16

“‘Anyone, whether native-born or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or torn by wild animals must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be ceremonially unclean till evening; then they will be clean.

Leviticus 17:15

The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp.

Leviticus 16:28

“The man who releases the goat as a scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp.

Leviticus 16:26

for a woman in her monthly period, for a man or a woman with a discharge, and for a man who has sexual relations with a woman who is ceremonially unclean.

Leviticus 15:33

These are the regulations for a man with a discharge, for anyone made unclean by an emission of semen,

Leviticus 15:32

“‘You must keep the Israelites separate from things that make them unclean, so they will not die in their uncleanness for defiling my dwelling place, which is among them.`”

Leviticus 15:31

“‘When she is cleansed from her discharge, she must count off seven days, and after that she will be ceremonially clean.

Leviticus 15:28

Anyone who touches them will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:27

Any bed she lies on while her discharge continues will be unclean, as is her bed during her monthly period, and anything she sits on will be unclean, as during her period.

Leviticus 15:26

“‘When a woman has a discharge of blood for many days at a time other than her monthly period or has a discharge that continues beyond her period, she will be unclean as long as she has the discharge, just as in the days of her period.

Leviticus 15:25

“‘If a man has sexual relations with her and her monthly flow touches him, he will be unclean for seven days; any bed he lies on will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:24

Whether it is the bed or anything she was sitting on, when anyone touches it, they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:23

Anyone who touches anything she sits on will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:22

Anyone who touches her bed will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:21

“‘Anything she lies on during her period will be unclean, and anything she sits on will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:20

“‘When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her monthly period will last seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:19

When a man has sexual relations with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both of them must bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:18

Any clothing or leather that has semen on it must be washed with water, and it will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:17

“‘When a man has an emission of semen, he must bathe his whole body with water, and he will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:16

“‘When a man is cleansed from his discharge, he is to count off seven days for his ceremonial cleansing; he must wash his clothes and bathe himself with fresh water, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 15:13

“‘A clay pot that the man touches must be broken, and any wooden article is to be rinsed with water.

Leviticus 15:12

“‘Anyone the man with a discharge touches without rinsing his hands with water must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:11

and whoever touches any of the things that were under him will be unclean till evening; whoever picks up those things must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:10

“‘Everything the man sits on when riding will be unclean,

Leviticus 15:9

“‘If the man with the discharge spits on anyone who is clean, they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:8

“‘Whoever touches the man who has a discharge must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:7

Whoever sits on anything that the man with a discharge sat on must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:6

Anyone who touches his bed must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:5

“‘Any bed the man with a discharge lies on will be unclean, and anything he sits on will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:4

Whether it continues flowing from his body or is blocked, it will make him unclean. This is how his discharge will bring about uncleanness:

Leviticus 15:3

“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When any man has an unusual bodily discharge, such a discharge is unclean.

Leviticus 15:2

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

Leviticus 15:1

to determine when something is clean or unclean. These are the regulations for defiling skin diseases and defiling molds.

Leviticus 14:57

and for a swelling, a rash or a shiny spot,

Leviticus 14:56

for defiling molds in fabric or in a house,

Leviticus 14:55

These are the regulations for any defiling skin disease, for a sore,

Leviticus 14:54

Then he is to release the live bird in the open fields outside the town. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.”

Leviticus 14:53

He shall purify the house with the bird`s blood, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop and the scarlet yarn.

Leviticus 14:52

Then he is to take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn and the live bird, dip them into the blood of the dead bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.

Leviticus 14:51

He shall kill one of the birds over fresh water in a clay pot.

Leviticus 14:50

To purify the house he is to take two birds and some cedar wood, scarlet yarn and hyssop.

Leviticus 14:49

“But if the priest comes to examine it and the mold has not spread after the house has been plastered, he shall pronounce the house clean, because the defiling mold is gone.

Leviticus 14:48

Anyone who sleeps or eats in the house must wash their clothes.

Leviticus 14:47

“Anyone who goes into the house while it is closed up will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 14:46

It must be torn down—its stones, timbers and all the plaster—and taken out of the town to an unclean place.

Leviticus 14:45

the priest is to go and examine it and, if the mold has spread in the house, it is a persistent defiling mold; the house is unclean.

Leviticus 14:44

“If the defiling mold reappears in the house after the stones have been torn out and the house scraped and plastered,

Leviticus 14:43

Then they are to take other stones to replace these and take new clay and plaster the house.

Leviticus 14:42

He must have all the inside walls of the house scraped and the material that is scraped off dumped into an unclean place outside the town.

Leviticus 14:41

he is to order that the contaminated stones be torn out and thrown into an unclean place outside the town.

Leviticus 14:40

On the seventh day the priest shall return to inspect the house. If the mold has spread on the walls,

Leviticus 14:39

the priest shall go out the doorway of the house and close it up for seven days.

Leviticus 14:38

He is to examine the mold on the walls, and if it has greenish or reddish depressions that appear to be deeper than the surface of the wall,

Leviticus 14:37

The priest is to order the house to be emptied before he goes in to examine the mold, so that nothing in the house will be pronounced unclean. After this the priest is to go in and inspect the house.

Leviticus 14:36

the owner of the house must go and tell the priest, ‘I have seen something that looks like a defiling mold in my house.`

Leviticus 14:35

“When you enter the land of Canaan, which I am giving you as your possession, and I put a spreading mold in a house in that land,

Leviticus 14:34

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

Leviticus 14:33

These are the regulations for anyone who has a defiling skin disease and who cannot afford the regular offerings for their cleansing.

Leviticus 14:32

one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, together with the grain offering. In this way the priest will make atonement before the Lord on behalf of the one to be cleansed.”

Leviticus 14:31

Then he shall sacrifice the doves or the young pigeons, such as the person can afford,

Leviticus 14:30

The rest of the oil in his palm the priest shall put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for them before the Lord.

Leviticus 14:29