Leviticus 15:16

And if any man's seed of copulation pass from him, then he shall bathe his whole flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.

Darby Translation

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, one as a sin-offering, and one as a burnt-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him before Jehovah for his flux.

17And every garment, and every skin, whereon the seed of copulation shall be, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:5And whoever toucheth his bed shall wash his garments, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even.

Deuteronomy 23:10If there be with thee a man that is not clean from what hath happened in the night, then shall he go outside the camp; he shall not come inside the camp;

Deuteronomy 23:12Thou shalt have a place also outside the camp, and shalt go forth thither.

1 Peter 2:11Beloved, I exhort [you], as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from 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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