Genesis 35:2

2 So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, j“Put away kthe foreign gods that are among you and lpurify yourselves and mchange your garments.

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Joshua 24:14
“Now therefore fear the LORD and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness. Put away the gods that your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the LORD.

Joshua 24:23
He said, “Then put away the foreign gods that are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD, the God of Israel.”

Judges 10:16
So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD, and he became impatient over the misery of Israel.

1 Samuel 7:3
And Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you and direct your heart to the LORD and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”

2 Chronicles 33:15
And he took away the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built on the mountain of the house of the LORD and in Jerusalem, and he threw them outside of the city.

Genesis 31:19
Laban had gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole her father’s household gods.

Numbers 8:7
Thus you shall do to them to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of purification upon them, and let them go with a razor over all their body, and wash their clothes and cleanse themselves.

Ezra 6:20
For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were clean. So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their fellow priests, and for themselves.

Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and they purified the people and the gates and the wall.

Nehemiah 13:22
Then I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves and come and guard the gates, to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember this also in my favor, O my God, and spare me according to the greatness of your steadfast love.

Exodus 19:10
the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments


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