Leviticus 15:7

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“Whoever touches the body of the man with a discharge must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.”

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BSBPD

“Whoever touches the body of the man with a discharge must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And he who is coming against the flesh of him who hath the issue, doth wash his garments, and hath bathed with water, and hath been unclean till the evening.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 15:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 11:24These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,
  2. Leviticus 11:25and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening.
  3. Leviticus 11:39If an animal that you may eat dies, anyone who touches the carcass will be unclean until evening.
  4. Leviticus 22:5or whoever touches a crawling creature or a person that makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be—
  5. Numbers 19:22Anything the unclean person touches will become unclean, and anyone who touches it will be unclean until evening.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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