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The Uncleanness of Men

Leviticus 15:5

In 11 translations

BSB
Anyone who touches his bed must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
KJV
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
WEB
Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
ASV
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
LSV
and anyone who comes against his bed washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
YLT
and any one who cometh against his bed doth wash his garments, and hath bathed with water, and been unclean till the evening.
DBY
And whoever toucheth his bed shall wash his garments, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even.
DRC
If ally man touch his bed, he shall wash his clothes: and being washed with water, he shall be unclean until the evening.
GNV
Whosoeuer also toucheth his bed, shall wash his clothes, and wash himselfe in water, and shall be vncleane vntill the euen.
JPS
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
LXXE
And the man who shall touch his bed, shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and shall be unclean till evening.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְאִ֕ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִגַּ֖ע בְּמִשְׁכָּב֑וֹ יְכַבֵּ֧ס בְּגָדָ֛יו וְרָחַ֥ץ בַּמַּ֖יִם וְטָמֵ֥א עַד־הָעָֽרֶב׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἄνθρωπος, ὃς ἐὰν ἅψηται τῆς κοίτης αὐτοῦ, πλυνεῖ τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ, καὶ λούσεται ὕδατι, καὶ ἀκάθαρτος ἔσται ἕως ἑσπέρας.

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 11:25and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.
  • Leviticus 17:15And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.
  • Leviticus 16:26The man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.
  • Numbers 19:10The man who has gathered up the ashes of the heifer must also wash his clothes, and he will be ceremonially unclean until evening. This is a permanent statute for the Israelites and for the foreigner residing among them.
  • James 4:8Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
  • Isaiah 1:16Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
  • Hebrews 9:14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
  • Leviticus 14:27and sprinkle with his right forefinger some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the LORD.
  • Revelation 7:14“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
  • Ezekiel 36:29I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and make it plentiful, and I will not bring famine upon you.
  • Leviticus 13:34On the seventh day the priest shall examine the scaly outbreak, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean. He must wash his clothes, and…
  • Hebrews 9:26Otherwise, Christ would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But now He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
  • Isaiah 22:14The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.
  • Psalms 51:2Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
  • Leviticus 13:6The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.
  • 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.

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