Leviticus 15:16

And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

In Context

15And the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, and the priest shall make atonement for him before LORD for his issue.

17And every garment, and every skin, on which is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:5And whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Deuteronomy 23:10If there be among you any man, who is not clean by reason of an accident by night, then he shall go abroad out of the camp. He shall not come inside the camp.

Deuteronomy 23:12Thou shall have a place also outside the camp, where thou shall go forth abroad.

1 Peter 2:11Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from the fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 15:2-19

Ceremonial Purification. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean. 3 And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his uncleanness. 4 Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean. 5 And… Read the whole commentary →

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