King James Version
Ezekiel 36:25 in the King James Version says “Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, wil...” — study this verse from Ezekiel chapter 36 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“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.”
Ezekiel 36:25 · KJV
And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, saith the Lord GOD, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes. their: or, your
For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
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.
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.
And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.
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above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
“upon you and ye shall be clean”
H2891to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“and from all your idols”
H1544properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol
“upon you and ye shall be clean”
H2891to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
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