Leviticus 15:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.”
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“Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And any garment, or any skin on which there is seed of copulation, hath also been washed with water, and been unclean till the evening.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Leviticus 15:17 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 31:23everything that can withstand the fire—must be put through the fire, and it will be clean. But it must still be purified with the water of purification. And everything that cannot withstand the fire must pass through the water.
- Deuteronomy 23:11When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp.
- Jude 1:23save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.
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