Numbers - 31:24



24 You shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you shall be clean; and afterward you shall come into the camp."

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And you shall wash your garments the seventh day, and being purified, you shall afterwards enter into the camp.
And ye shall wash your garments on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean; and afterwards ye may come into the camp.
and ye have washed your garments on the seventh day, and have been clean, and afterwards ye come in unto the camp.'
And on the seventh day, after washing your clothing, you will be clean, and then you may come into the tent-circle.
And you shall wash your garments on the seventh day, and, after having been purified, you shall enter the camp."
Lavabitis praeterea vestimenta vestra die septima, et mundi eritis, et postea intrabitis castra.

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And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day,.... As the leper did, Leviticus 14:9,
and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp; into the camp of Israel, into the camp of the Levites, and into the camp of God, the tabernacle.

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