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Bible Quotes About Cleanliness

17 Scripture verses about cleanliness from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about cleanliness? Browse 16 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

17
Total Verses
10
Old Testament
7
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Cleanliness

  1. Leviticus 19:28 — “Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
  2. Deuteronomy 23:12 — “Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
  3. Deuteronomy 23:13 — “And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee: wilt: Heb. sitte...
  4. Deuteronomy 23:14 — “For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away ...
  5. Psalms 51:7 — “Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
  6. Psalms 51:10 — “Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. right: or, constant
  7. Psalms 73:1 — “A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. of: or, for Truly: or, Yet of: Heb. clean of heart
  8. Proverbs 20:9 — “Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
  9. Isaiah 1:16 — “Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
  10. Ezekiel 36:25 — “Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

Subtopics of Cleanliness

christian cleanliness
Taught by frequent ablutions
Regulation relating to, in camp
FIGURATIVE
Figurative

Old Testament Quotes About Cleanliness (10)

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee: wilt: Heb. sittest down
For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee. unclean: Heb. nakedness of any thing
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. right: or, constant
A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. of: or, for Truly: or, Yet of: Heb. clean of heart
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

New Testament Quotes About Cleanliness (7)

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault. defiled: or, common
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Frequently Asked Questions About Cleanliness in the Bible

What does the Bible say about cleanliness?
The Bible contains 17 verses about cleanliness, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding cleanliness through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about cleanliness?
There are 17 Bible verses about cleanliness in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about cleanliness?
While many verses address cleanliness, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of cleanliness you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about cleanliness?
Cleanliness is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 17 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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