Parallel Verses
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
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.
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.
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.
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 15:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions About Bodily Discharges
17
Any clothes or any leather with semen on it must be washed. It will be unclean until evening.
18 If a man lies with a woman so that there is a seminal emission, they shall both bathe in water and be
Cross References
Exodus 19:15
He said to the people: Get ready for the third day. Do not go near a woman for sexual intercourse.
Leviticus 15:5
Those who touch his bed must wash their clothes and their bodies. They will be unclean until evening.
1 Samuel 21:4-5
The high priest answered David: I do not have any ordinary bread here. But there is holy bread for the young men if they have not had sexual intercourse today.
Psalm 51:5
Indeed, I was born in perversity (mischief) (evil). I was a sinner when my mother conceived me.
1 Corinthians 6:12
All things are lawful to me, but all things are not expedient (profitable) (good). All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the authority (power) (control) of anything.
1 Corinthians 6:18
Flee from fornication! Every sin that a man does is outside his body. But he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
Ephesians 4:17-19
This I say therefore, and testify (affirm) in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the vanity (futility) (depravity) of their mind (thinking).
Ephesians 5:3-11
Fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among holy ones.
1 Thessalonians 4:3-5
This is the will of God, for your sanctification (holiness) (purification), that you should abstain from fornication.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord with a clean heart.
Hebrews 13:4
Let marriage be honorable among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled: for God will judge fornicators and adulterers.
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I request that you as aliens and strangers abstain from fleshly lust (desires), which causes conflict in you.