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Leviticus 15:21

Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

  • KJV King James Version

    And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

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Cross-references (5)

Passages linked to Leviticus 15:21 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Leviticus 15:5-6 Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening. He who sits on anything on which the man who has the discharge sat shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
  • Isaiah 22:14 Yahweh of Armies revealed himself in my ears, “Surely this iniquity will not be forgiven you until you die,” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.
  • 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
  • Hebrews 9:26 or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
  • Revelation 7:14 I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And whosoever toucheth her bed,.... The same thing that…

And whosoever toucheth her bed,.... The same thing that is said of a profluvious man, and so in Lev 15:22.

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Leviticus 15:22

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lev 15:22

lev 15:22And whosoever toucheth anything that she sat upon,.... Which was appropriated to her to sit upon, as the Targum of Jonathan, which was her proper and peculiar seat, what she usually sat upon; such were obliged to wash their clothes and bathe, as in all the above cases. See Lev 15:5.

John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (21-22) And whosoever toucheth her bed.—The regulations in these…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 her bed

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