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“Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes”— Exodus 19:10 BSB
“When Moses came down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.”— Exodus 19:14 BSB
““Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.””— Matthew 15:2 BSB
“and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.”— Mark 7:2-5 BSB
“He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.”— Mark 7:9 BSB
“But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.”— Luke 11:38 BSB
“They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.”— Hebrews 9:10 BSB
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