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# took the men
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These are the 4 men who made a vow.
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# purifying himself with them
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Before entering the temple area the Jews were required to be ceremonially or ritually clean. This cleansing had to do with Jews having contact with Gentiles.
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# went into the temple
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They did not go into the temple itself where only the high priest was allowed to enter. They entered the temple courtyard. AT: "went into the temple courtyard" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# the days of purification
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This is a separate purification process from the purification process which they were required to fulfill in order to enter the temple area.
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# until the offering was offered
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "until they presented the animals for an offering" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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