Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And if a man has sex relations with a woman and his seed goes out from him, the two of them will have to be bathed in water and will be unclean till evening.

New American Standard Bible

If a man lies with a woman so that there is a seminal emission, they shall both bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

King James Version

The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

Holman Bible

If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.

International Standard Version

When a man has sexual relations with a woman and the man releases semen, both are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening."

A Conservative Version

The woman also with whom a man shall lay with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

American Standard Version

The woman also with whom a man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.

Amplified

If a man lies with a woman so that there is a seminal emission, they shall both bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

Darby Translation

And a woman with whom a man lieth with seed of copulation they shall bathe in water, and be unclean until the even.

Julia Smith Translation

And a woman whom a man shall lie with her, with the effusion of seed, and they washed in water, and were unclean till the evening.

King James 2000

The woman also with whom man shall lie and have an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Lexham Expanded Bible

If [there is] a woman with whom a man lies down [and there is] an emission of semen, then they shall wash [themselves] with water, and they shall be unclean until the evening.

Modern King James verseion

And the woman with whom a man shall lie with emission of semen shall both bathe in water and be unclean until the evening.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And if a woman lie with such a one, they shall wash themselves with water and be unclean until even.

NET Bible

When a man has sexual intercourse with a woman and there is a seminal emission, they must bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

New Heart English Bible

If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

The Emphasized Bible

Also, a woman with whom man lieth carnally, then shall they bathe in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Webster

The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

World English Bible

If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And a woman with whom a man lieth with seed of copulation, they also have bathed with water, and been unclean till the evening.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The woman
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

also with whom man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

with seed
זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

שׁכבה 
Sh@kabah 
Usage: 9

רחץ 
Rachats 
Usage: 72

and be unclean
טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 162

Context Readings

Instructions About Bodily Discharges

17 And any clothing or skin on which the seed comes is to be washed with water and be unclean till evening. 18 And if a man has sex relations with a woman and his seed goes out from him, the two of them will have to be bathed in water and will be unclean till evening. 19 And if a woman has a flow of blood from her body, she will have to be kept separate for seven days, and anyone touching her will be unclean till evening.



Cross References

Exodus 19:15

And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.

Leviticus 15:5

And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

1 Samuel 21:4-5

And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

Psalm 51:5

Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.

1 Corinthians 6:12

I am free to do all things; but not all things are wise. I am free to do all things; but I will not let myself come under the power of any.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Keep away from the desires of the flesh. Every sin which a man does is outside of the body; but he who goes after the desires of the flesh does evil to his body.

Ephesians 4:17-19

This I say, then, and give witness in the Lord, that you are to go no longer in the way of the Gentiles whose minds are turned to that which has no profit,

Ephesians 5:3-11

But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints;

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

2 Timothy 2:22

But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.

Hebrews 13:4

Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.

1 Peter 2:11

My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;

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