Leviticus 16:30
28 And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.
29 And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.
31 It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
32 And the priest, whom he shall anoint, and whom he shall consecrate to minister in the priest’s office in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen clothes, even the holy garments:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD.
- KJV
- For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.
- WEB
- for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you. You shall be clean from all your sins before the LORD.
- ASV
- for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before Jehovah.
- DARBY
- for on that day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you: from all your sins shall ye be clean before Jehovah.
- BLB
- For on this day he shall make atonement upon you⁺ to cleanse you⁺ from all your⁺ sins before the face of YHWH, [and] you⁺ shall be clean.
- ÅB
- For på denne dag skal det gjøres soning for dere for å rense dere, så dere blir rene for Herren for alle deres synder.
- OTB
- for på denne dagen skal det gjøres soning for dere, for å rense dere. For Herrens åsyn skal dere være rene fra alle deres synder.
- B1930
- For på denne dag skal det gjøres soning for eder for å rense eder, så I blir rene for Herren for alle eders synder.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Jeremiah 33:8
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
Read in contextPsalms 51:2
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
Read in contextEphesians 5:26
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,
Read in context1 John 1:7–9
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Read in contextPsalms 51:7
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Read in contextPsalms 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Read in contextHebrews 10:1–2
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Read in contextTitus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
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