6 And there were set there six stone water pots, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three metretae a piece.
John 2:6 Cross References - Whiston
Mark 7:2-5
2 And when they knew some of his disciples did eat the loaves with common, that is to say with unwashen hands, they condemned [them].
3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash hands often, eat not bread, holding the tradition of the elders.
4 And when they come from the market, except they wash they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to observe; the washing of cups and pots, brasen vessels, and of beds.
5 And the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with common hands?
John 3:25
25 Now there arose a question between [some] of Johns disciples and the Jews, about purifying.
Ephesians 5:26
26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water, by the word,
Hebrews 6:2
2 Of the doctrine of baptisms; and of laying on of hands; of resurrection of the dead; and of eternal judgment.
Hebrews 9:10
10 [Being] only in meats, and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances imposed until the time of reformation.
Hebrews 9:19
19 For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water and scarlet wooll, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book and all the people,
Hebrews 10:22
22 Let us draw near with a true heart, in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.