Bible Verses on Purification - Scriptures to Cleanse Your Soul

bible verses about Purification

Purification is an essential part of spiritual growth, and the bible has many verses that guide us through this cleansing process. Use these scriptures to help you purify yourself and strengthen your relationship with God. From the cleansing of the temple to the washing of feet, these verses will illuminate the importance and the power of purification. Start your journey towards a deeper, more meaningful connection with God today.

Purification in the Bible

97 Bible Scriptures about Purification

Exodus, Chapter: 30, verse: 21

So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

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Exodus, Chapter: 40, verse: 31

And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat:

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Leviticus, Chapter: 5, verse: 2

Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 25

And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 28

And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 31

These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 32

And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 33

And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 34

Of all meat which may be eaten, that on which such water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 35

And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean, and shall be unclean unto you.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 11, verse: 40

And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 12, verse: 4

And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 12, verse: 5

But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 6

And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 16

Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto the priest;

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 17

And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the plague be turned into white; then the priest shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: he is clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 22

And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 33

He shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more:

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Leviticus, Chapter: 13, verse: 34

And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the scall: and, behold, if the scall be not spread in the skin, nor be in sight deeper than the skin; then the priest shall pronounce him clean: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 7

And he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven times, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 8

And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 9

But it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off: and he shall wash his clothes, also he shall wash his flesh in water, and he shall be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 17

And of the rest of the oil that is in his hand shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass offering:

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 41

And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 46

Moreover he that goeth into the house all the while that it is shut up shall be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 47

And he that lieth in the house shall wash his clothes; and he that eateth in the house shall wash his clothes.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 14, verse: 55

And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 4

Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 5

And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 7

And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 8

And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean; then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 10

And whosoever toucheth any thing that was under him shall be unclean until the even: and he that beareth any of those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 11

And whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 12

And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 13

And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 16

And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 17

And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 18

The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 20

And every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 21

And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 22

And whosoever toucheth any thing that she sat upon shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 27

And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 15, verse: 28

But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 16, verse: 26

And 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.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 16, verse: 28

And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 17, verse: 15

And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 17, verse: 16

But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.

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Leviticus, Chapter: 21, verse: 18

For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,

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Leviticus, Chapter: 22, verse: 4

What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;

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Leviticus, Chapter: 22, verse: 6

The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water.

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Numbers, Chapter: 5, verse: 17

And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water:

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Numbers, Chapter: 6, verse: 9

And if any man die very suddenly by him, and he hath defiled the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.

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Numbers, Chapter: 8, verse: 6

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

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Numbers, Chapter: 8, verse: 7

And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.

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Numbers, Chapter: 8, verse: 21

And the Levites were purified, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them as an offering before the LORD; and Aaron made an atonement for them to cleanse them.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 7

Then 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.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 11

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 12

He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 13

Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 15

And every open vessel, which hath no covering bound upon it, is unclean.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 16

And whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 17

And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 18

And a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 19

And 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.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 20

But the man that shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from among the congregation, because he hath defiled the sanctuary of the LORD: the water of separation hath not been sprinkled upon him; he is unclean.

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Numbers, Chapter: 19, verse: 22

And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even.

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Numbers, Chapter: 31, verse: 23

Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation: and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.

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Numbers, Chapter: 31, verse: 24

And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp.

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Deuteronomy, Chapter: 21, verse: 6

And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:

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Deuteronomy, Chapter: 21, verse: 12

Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

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1 Samuel, Chapter: 20, verse: 26

Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.

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Nehemiah, Chapter: 12, verse: 30

And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.

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Esther, Chapter: 2, verse: 12

Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

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Job, Chapter: 41, verse: 25

When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

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Psalm, Chapter: 51, verse: 7

Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

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Psalm, Chapter: 66, verse: 10

For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

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Proverbs, Chapter: 25, verse: 4

Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

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Isaiah, Chapter: 1, verse: 25

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:

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Jeremiah, Chapter: 35, verse: 7

Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 11, verse: 18

And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 24, verse: 11

Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 39, verse: 12

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying of them, that they may cleanse the land.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 39, verse: 16

And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 43, verse: 22

And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 43, verse: 26

Seven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate themselves.

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Ezekiel, Chapter: 44, verse: 26

And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days.

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Daniel, Chapter: 8, verse: 14

And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.

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Haggai, Chapter: 2, verse: 13

Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.

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Zechariah, Chapter: 13, verse: 9

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

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Malachi, Chapter: 3, verse: 3

And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.

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John, Chapter: 2, verse: 6

And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.

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John, Chapter: 3, verse: 25

Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.

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John, Chapter: 11, verse: 55

And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.

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Acts, Chapter: 21, verse: 26

Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.

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2 Timothy, Chapter: 2, verse: 21

If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.

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Titus, Chapter: 2, verse: 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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2 Peter, Chapter: 1, verse: 9

But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

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