Leviticus 15:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

If a man lies with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them shall bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:4

So David sent messengers, and took her; and she came to him, and he lay with her. (Now she was purifying herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned to her house.

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Exodus 19:15

And he said to the people, “Be ready by the third day; do not go near a woman.”

Leviticus 15:16

“And if a man has an emission of semen, he shall bathe his whole body in water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:17

And every garment and every skin on which the semen comes shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:5

And any one who touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

1 Corinthians 6:12

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be enslaved by anything.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Shun immorality. Every other sin which a man commits is outside the body; but the immoral man sins against his own body.

2 Timothy 2:22

So shun youthful passions and aim at righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled; for God will judge the immoral and adulterous.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war against your soul.