Uncleanness in the Camp
Deuteronomy 23:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
- KJV
- But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again.cometh…: Heb. turneth toward
- WEB
- but it shall be, when evening comes, he shall bathe himself in water. When the sun is down, he shall come within the camp.
- ASV
- but it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall bathe himself in water; and when the sun is down, he shall come within the camp.
- LSV
- and it has been, at the turning of the evening, he bathes with water, and at the going in of the sun he comes into the midst of the camp.
- YLT
- and it hath been, at the turning of the evening, he doth bathe with water, and at the going in of the sun he doth come in unto the midst of the camp.
- DBY
- and it shall be, towards evening, he shall bathe in water: and at the going down of the sun he may come inside the camp.
- DRC
- And shall not return, before he be washed with water in the evening: and after sunset he shall return into the camp.
- GNV
- But at euen he shall wash him selfe with water, and when the sunne is downe, he shall enter into the hoste.
- JPS23:12
- But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall bathe himself in water; and when the sun is down, he may come within the camp.
- LXXE23:12
- And 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.
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Original-language editions
- WLC23:12
- וְהָיָ֥ה לִפְנֽוֹת־עֶ֖רֶב יִרְחַ֣ץ בַּמָּ֑יִם וּכְבֹ֣א הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ יָבֹ֖א אֶל־תּ֥וֹךְ הַֽמַּחֲנֶה׃KJV:Deut.23.11We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.
- LXX-Br23:12
- Καὶ ἔσται τὸ πρὸς ἐσπέραν λούσεται τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ ὕδατι, καὶ δεδυκότος ἡλίου εἰσελεύσεται εἰς τὴν παρεμβολήν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 15:5Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
- Leviticus 14:9On the seventh day he must shave off all his hair—his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.
- Ephesians 5:26–27to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
- Luke 11:38–39But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal. “Now then,” said the Lord, “you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
- Hebrews 10:22let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
- Leviticus 15:17–23Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening. If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with…
- Leviticus 11:25and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.
- Hebrews 9:9–10It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper. They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external…
- Leviticus 22:6the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening. He must not eat from the sacred offerings unless he has bathed himself with water.
- Ezekiel 36:25I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.
- Matthew 3:11I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
- Leviticus 15:13When the man has been cleansed from his discharge, he must count off seven days for his cleansing, wash his clothes, and bathe himself in fresh water, and he shall be clean.
- Psalms 51:2Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
- Leviticus 15:11If the man with the discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands with water, the one who was touched must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
- Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,
- Psalms 51:7Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 23:12 in some Bibles
- 23:11 in most Bibles