Leviticus 15:16

Easy To Read Version

“If a man has a flow of semen, [247] he must bathe his whole body in water. He will be unclean until evening.

Cross References

Leviticus 15:17

If the semen is on any clothing or leather, then that clothing or leather must be washed with water. It will be unclean [248] until evening.

Leviticus 15:18

If a man sleeps with a woman and has a flow of semen, then both the man and the woman must bathe in water. They will be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 15:5

If any person touches that person’s bed, then he must wash his clothes and bathe in water. He will be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 22:4

“If any of Aaron’s descendants [386] has one of the bad skin diseases [387] or a discharge [388] he can’t eat the holy food until he becomes clean. [389] That rule is for any priest that becomes unclean. [390] That priest can become unclean from a dead body or from his own semen. [391]

2 Corinthians 7:1

Dear friends, we have these promises \{from God\}. So we should make ourselves pure—free from anything that makes our body or our soul unclean. We should try to become perfect in the way we live, because we respect God.

Deuteronomy 23:12

“You also must have a place outside the camp where you can go to have a bowel movement.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, you are like visitors and strangers \{in this world\}. So I beg you to stay away from the evil things your bodies want to do. These things fight against your soul.

1 John 1:7

God is in the light (goodness). We should live in the light, too. If we live in the light, then we share fellowship with each other. And when we live in the light, the blood (death) of Jesus cleanses us from all sin. (Jesus is God’s Son.)