Leviticus 15:5
If any man has touched his couch, he shall wash his clothes, and having washed with water, he shall be unclean until evening.
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In Context
4Every bed on which he sleeps shall be unclean, and every place where he sits.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:24And whoever will have touched their carcasses shall be defiled, and he shall be unclean until evening.
Leviticus 11:28And whoever will have carried this kind of carcass shall wash his clothes, and he shall be unclean until evening. For all these are unclean to you.
Leviticus 13:6And on the seventh day, he shall evaluate him. If the leprosy has become obscured, and has not increased in the skin, he shall declare him clean, because it is a scab. And the man shall wash his clothes, and he shall be clean.
Leviticus 14:8And when the man will have washed his clothes, he shall shave all the hair from his body, and he shall be washed with water. And having been purified, he shall enter into the camp, only to this extent: that he may remain outside his own tent for seven days.
Leviticus 14:46Whoever enters into the house when it is closed up shall be unclean until evening.
Leviticus 16:26Yet truly, he who has sent away the emissary goat shall wash his clothes and his body with water, and so he shall enter into the camp.
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 →