“If a man has an emission of semen, he shall bathe his whole body in water and be unclean until the evening.
Deuteronomy 23:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “If one of you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, then he shall go outside the camp; he must not come within the camp. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If there is among you any man who is not clean by reason of what happens to him at night, then he shall go outside the camp; he shall not come within the camp; American Standard Version (1901) If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of that which chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp: Common English Bible If an individual in the camp becomes polluted due to a nighttime emission, he must exit the camp area and not reenter. Catholic Public Domain Version If there is a man among you who has been defiled by a dream in the night, he shall depart from the camp. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If there be among you any man, that is defiled in a dream by night, he shall go forth out of the camp. |
“If a man has an emission of semen, he shall bathe his whole body in water and be unclean until the evening.
When evening comes, he shall wash himself with water, and when the sun has set, he may come back into the camp.
“When you are encamped against your enemies, you shall guard against every evil thing.
As for you, keep away from the things devoted to destruction, so as not to covet and take any of the devoted things and make the camp of Israel an object for destruction, bringing trouble upon it.