Now Joshua was dressed with filthy[a] clothes(A) as he stood before the angel.(B) So the angel of the Lord[b] spoke to those[c] standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to him, “See, I have removed your iniquity from you,(C) and I will clothe you with festive robes.”

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  1. 3:3 Probably stained with human excrement
  2. 3:4 Lit he
  3. 3:4 = the angels

So then, dear friends, since we have these promises,(A) let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit,(B) bringing holiness to completion[a] in the fear of God.(C)

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  1. 7:1 Or spirit, perfecting holiness

These are the ones who have not defiled themselves with women, since they remained virgins.(A) These are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They were redeemed[a] from humanity as the firstfruits(B) for God and the Lamb.

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  1. 14:4 Other mss add by Jesus

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