wash their hands: Washing the hands was anciently a symbolical action, denoting that the person was innocent of the crime in question. Job 9:30, Psa 19:12, Psa 26:6, Psa 51:2, Psa 51:7, Psa 51:14, Psa 73:13, Jer 2:22, Mat 27:24, Mat 27:25, Heb 9:10 Reciprocal: 1Ti 1:9 - manslayers