Leviticus 15:13

And when a man who has a flow from his body is made clean from it, he is to take seven days to make himself clean, washing his clothing and bathing his body in flowing water, and then he will be clean.

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In The King James Version

And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

In Context

12And any vessel of earth which has been touched by the unclean man will have to be broken and any vessel of wood washed.

14And on the eighth day he is to take two doves or two young pigeons and come before the Lord to the door of the Tent of meeting and give them to the priest:

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Cross References

Exodus 29:35All these things you are to do to Aaron and his sons as I have given you orders: for seven days the work of making them priests is to go on.

Leviticus 8:33And you are not to go out from the door of the Tent of meeting for seven days, till the days for making you priest are ended; for this will be the work of seven days.

Leviticus 14:8And he who is to be made clean will have his clothing washed and his hair cut and have a bath, and he will be clean. And after that he will come back to the tent-circle; but he is to keep outside his tent for seven days.

Leviticus 15:5And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:28But when her flow of blood is stopped, after seven days she will be clean.

Numbers 19:11Anyone touching a dead body will be unclean for seven days:

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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