Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"If a man has a seminal emission, he is to bathe his entire body with water and remain unclean until evening.
New American Standard Bible
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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.
Holman Bible
“When a man has an emission of semen,
A Conservative Version
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
American Standard Version
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
Amplified
‘Now if any man has a seminal emission, he shall wash all his body in water, and be unclean until evening.
Bible in Basic English
And if a man's seed goes out from him, then all his body will have to be bathed in water and he will be unclean till evening.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And a man, when the effusion of seed shall go forth from him, and he washed in water all his flesh, and was unclean till the evening
King James 2000
And if any man's semen go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'And if an emission of semen goes out from anyone, then he shall wash all of his body with water, and he shall be unclean until the evening.
Modern King James verseion
And if any man's semen goes from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water and be unclean until the evening.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"'If any man's seed depart from him in his sleep, he shall wash his flesh in water and be unclean until evening.
NET Bible
"'When a man has a seminal emission, he must bathe his whole body in water and be unclean until evening,
New Heart English Bible
"'If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when there goeth out from, any man, an outflow of seed, then shall he bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Webster
And if any man's seed of copulation shall go from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
World English Bible
"'If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And when a man's seed of copulation goeth out from him, then he hath bathed with water all his flesh, and been unclean till the evening.
Themes
Defilement » Caused by » Spermatorrhea
Sanitation » Venereal diseases
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 15:16
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Instructions About Bodily Discharges
15 Then the priest is to offer them one for a sin offering and the other for a whole burnt offering. That's how the priest will make atonement for him in the LORD's presence regarding his discharge." 16 "If a man has a seminal emission, he is to bathe his entire body with water and remain unclean until evening. 17 Every garment (including leather) on which the semen is found is to be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.
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Cross References
Leviticus 22:4
If one of Aaron's descendants has an infectious skin disease or a discharge, he is not to eat anything sacred until he has been cleansed. Anyone who touches an unclean thing on account of the dead, or who has a seminal discharge,
Deuteronomy 23:10-11
If someone among you becomes unclean due to nocturnal emissions, he must leave the camp and stay outside.
Leviticus 15:5
Any person who touches his bed is to wash his garments and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.
1 Peter 2:11
Dear friends, I urge you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.
1 John 1:7
But if we keep living in the light as he himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.