Leviticus 15:16

And the man whose seed of copulation shall happen to go forth from him, shall then wash his whole body, and shall be unclean until evening.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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 for a sin offering, and the other for a whole burnt offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him before the Lord for his issue.

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

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:5And the man who shall touch his bed, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

Deuteronomy 23:10And if thou shouldest go forth to engage with thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every wicked thing.

Deuteronomy 23:12And it shall come to pass toward evening he shall wash his body with water, and when the sun has gone down, he shall go 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 →

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