The Lord who commands armies will be exalted when he punishes, the sovereign God’s authority will be recognized when he judges.

Blow the trumpet in Zion. Announce a holy fast; proclaim a sacred assembly!

The Lord said to Moses, “Go to the people and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and make them wash their clothes

Then Moses went down from the mountain to the people and sanctified the people, and they washed their clothes.

Let the priests also, who approach the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break through against them.”

“You are to anoint Aaron and his sons and sanctify them, so that they may minister as my priests.

Then you are to clothe Aaron with the holy garments and anoint him and sanctify him so that he may minister as my priest.

He then poured some of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron and anointed him to consecrate him.

Then he is to sprinkle on it some of the blood with his finger seven times, and cleanse and consecrate it from the impurities of the Israelites.

and so cause them to incur a penalty for guilt when they eat their holy offerings, for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.’”

If the one who consecrates it redeems his house, he must add to it one fifth of its conversion value in silver, and it will belong to him.

“‘If he consecrates to the Lord a field he has purchased, which is not part of his own landed property,

These are the waters of Meribah, because the Israelites contended with the Lord, and his holiness was maintained among them.

Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the Lord your God has commanded you.

You must not plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed; otherwise the entire yield, both of the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled.

Joshua told the people, “Ritually consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will perform miraculous deeds among you.”

The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.

He brought the holy items that his father and he had made into God’s temple, including the silver, gold, and other articles.

They assembled their brothers and consecrated themselves. Then they went in to purify the Lord’s temple, just as the king had ordered, in accordance with the word of the Lord.

and to all the infants, wives, sons, and daughters of the entire assembly listed in the genealogical records, for they faithfully consecrated themselves.