Parallel Verses
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
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.
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.
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 did them, one a sin and the one a burnt-offering; and the priest expiated for him before Jehovah from his flowing. 16 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 17 And every garment and every akin, which shall be upon it the effusion of seed, and it was washed in water, and was unclean till the evening.
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Cross References
Leviticus 22:4
A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed;
Deuteronomy 23:10-11
If there shall be in thee a man that shall not be clean from chance of the night, and he shall go forth without the camp; he shall not come in to the midst of the camp:
Leviticus 15:5
And a man who shall touch upon his bed, shall cleanse his garments and shall wash in water, and be unclean till evening.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore having these declarations, dearly let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
1 Peter 2:11
Dearly beloved, I beseech as sojourners and strangers, to keep off from fleshly passions, which war against the soul;
1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have communion with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ cleanses us from every sin.