Parallel Verses
Amplified
‘Now if any man has a seminal emission, he shall wash all his body in water, and be 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,
International Standard Version
"If a man has a seminal emission, he is to bathe his entire body with water and remain unclean until evening.
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.
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 and the priest shall offer them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. So the priest shall make atonement for the man before the Lord because of his discharge. 16 ‘Now if any man has a seminal emission, he shall wash all his body in water, and be unclean until evening. 17 Every garment and every leather on which there is semen shall be washed with water, and shall be unclean until evening.
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Cross References
Leviticus 22:4
No man of the descendants of Aaron who is a leper or has a discharge may eat the holy things [the offerings and the showbread] until he is clean. And whoever touches any person or thing made unclean by contact with a corpse or a man who has had a seminal emission,
Deuteronomy 23:10-11
“If there is any man among you who is [ceremonially] unclean because of nocturnal emission, then he must go outside the camp; he shall not come back to the camp.
Leviticus 15:5
Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until evening;
2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, since we have these [great and wonderful] promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, completing holiness [living a consecrated life—a life set apart for God’s purpose] in the fear of God.
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges [those dishonorable desires] that wage war against the soul.
1 John 1:7
but if we [really] walk in the Light [that is, live each and every day in conformity with the precepts of God], as He Himself is in the Light, we have [true, unbroken] fellowship with one another [He with us, and we with Him], and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin [by erasing the stain of sin, keeping us cleansed from sin in all its forms and manifestations].