Nave’s Topical Bible
Ablution
64 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- General scriptures concerning
Exodus 19:10,14; Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:2-5,8-9; Luke 11:38; Hebrews 9:10
- Of priests
Exodus 29:4; Exodus 36:18-21; Exodus 40:12,31-32; Leviticus 8:6; Leviticus 16:4,24,26,28; Numbers 19:7-10,19; 2 Chronicles 4:6
- Of burnt offerings
- Of the dead
- Of infants
- Of the face
- Of the feet
Genesis 18:4; Genesis 19:2; Genesis 24:32; Genesis 43:24; Exodus 30:19,21; Exodus 40:31; Judges 19:21; 2 Samuel 11:8; Song of Songs 5:3; Luke 7:38,44; John 13:5
- Of the hands
- Of the hands, as a token of innocency
- For defilement
- Of lepers
- Those having bloody issue
- Those having eaten that which died
- Traditional forms of, not observed by Jesus
See PURIFICATION
See DEFILEMENT
- FIGURATIVE
Psalms 51:2,7; Psalms 65:3; Psalms 73:13; Psalms 79:9; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 20:9; Isaiah 1:16,18; Isaiah 4:3-4; Daniel 12:10; Zechariah 13:1; John 13:8; Acts 22:16; 1 Corinthians 5:7; 1 Corinthians 6:11; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Ephesians 5:26; Titus 3:5-6; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 9:14; Hebrews 10:22; James 4:8; 2 Peter 1:9; 1 John 1:7,9; Revelation 1:5; Revelation 7:14; Revelation 22:14
See REGENERATION
Bible verses about “Ablution”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 19:10And the Lord said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,
- Exodus 19:14And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.
- Matthew 15:2Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
- Mark 7:2And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
- Mark 7:3For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
- Mark 7:4And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
- Mark 7:5Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
- Mark 7:8For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
- Mark 7:9And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
- Luke 11:38And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
- Hebrews 9:10Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
- Exodus 29:4And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water.
- Exodus 36:18And he made fifty taches of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be one.
- Exodus 36:19And he made a covering for the tent of rams’ skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers’ skins above that.
- Exodus 36:20And he made boards for the tabernacle of shittim wood, standing up.
- Exodus 36:21The length of a board was ten cubits, and the breadth of a board one cubit and a half.
- Exodus 40:12And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water.
- Exodus 40:31And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:
- Exodus 40:32When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the Lord commanded Moses.
- Leviticus 8:6And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.
- Leviticus 16:4He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: these are holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and so put them on.
- Leviticus 16:24And he shall wash his flesh with water in the holy place, and put on his garments, and come forth, and offer his burnt offering, and the burnt offering of the people, and make an atonement for himself, and for the people.
- Leviticus 16:26And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.
- Leviticus 16:28And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.
- Numbers 19:7Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.
- Numbers 19:8And he that burneth her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even.
- Numbers 19:9And a man that is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up without the camp in a clean place, and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water of separation: it is a purification for sin.
- Numbers 19:10And he that gathereth the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be unto the children of Israel, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among them, for a statute for ever.
- Numbers 19:19And the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
- 2 Chronicles 4:6He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.
- Leviticus 1:9But his inwards and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn all on the altar, to be a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.
- Leviticus 1:13But he shall wash the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it all, and burn it upon the altar: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord.
- Leviticus 9:14And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar.
- Acts 9:37And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.
- Ezekiel 16:4And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
- Matthew 6:17But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
- Genesis 18:4Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
- Genesis 19:2And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
- Genesis 24:32And the man came into the house: and he ungirded his camels, and gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet, and the men’s feet that were with him.
- Genesis 43:24And the man brought the men into Joseph’s house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet; and he gave their asses provender.