Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the aged, gather the children, even those nursing at the breast. Let the bridegroom leave his room, and the bride her chamber.
“Listen to me, O Levites,” he said. “Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fat
Meanwhile all the men of Judah, with their wives and children and little ones, were standing before the LORD.
Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come to
Consecrate a fast; proclaim a solemn assembly! Gather the elders and all the residents of the land to the house of the L
“In peace,” he replied. “I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.”
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes
Even the priests who approach the LORD must consecrate themselves, or the LORD will break out against them.”
All of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Isra
Then they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, who laid their hands on them.
“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”
Then he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock,
And when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to
Slaughter the Passover lambs, consecrate yourselves, and make preparations for your fellow countrymen to carry out the w
On that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
Since there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves, the Levites were in charge of slaughtering the
Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
Get up and consecrate the people, saying, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for this is what the LORD, the God of Isr
who sets his heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of his fathers—even if he is not cleansed according to the purificat
Jesus replied, “How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while He is with them? But the time will come when the brideg