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The Third Book of Moses: Leviticus

Literal Standard Version :: World English Bible Catholic

- Chapter 15 -

(Deuteronomy 23:9–14)
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And YHWH speaks to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
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Speak to the sons of Israel, and you have said to them: When there is discharging out of the flesh of any man, he [is] unclean [from] his discharge;
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and this is his uncleanness in his dischargehis flesh has run with his discharge, or his flesh has stopped from his discharge; it [is] his uncleanness.
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Every bed on which he who has the discharging lies is unclean, and every vessel on which he sits is unclean;
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and anyone who comes against his bed washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And he who is sitting on the vessel on which he sits who has the discharging, washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And he who is coming against the flesh of him who has the discharging, washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And when he who has the discharging spits on him who is clean, then he has washed his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And all the saddle on which he who has the discharging rides is unclean;
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and anyone who is coming against anything which is under him is unclean until the evening, and he who is carrying them washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And anyone against whom he who has the discharging comes (and has not rinsed his hands with water) has even washed his garments, and bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And the earthen vessel which he who has the discharging comes against is broken; and every wooden vessel is rinsed with water.

The Cleansing of Men

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And when he who has the discharging is clean from his discharge, then he has numbered seven days for himself for his cleansing, and has washed his garments, and has bathed his flesh with running water, and been clean.
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And on the eighth day he takes two turtle-doves or two young pigeons for himself, and has come in before YHWH to the opening of the Tent of Meeting, and has given them to the priest;
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and the priest has made them, one a sin-offering and one a burnt-offering; and the priest has made atonement for him before YHWH, because of his discharge.
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And when a man’s seed [from] intercourse goes out from him, then he has bathed all his flesh with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And any garment, or any skin on which there is seed [from] intercourse, has also been washed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And a woman with whom a man lies with seed [from] intercourse, they also have bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.

The Uncleanness of Women

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And when a woman has discharging—blood is her discharge in her fleshshe is in her separation [for] seven days, and anyone who is coming against her is unclean until the evening.
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And anything on which she lies in her separation is unclean, and anything on which she sits is unclean;
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and anyone who is coming against her bed washes his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And anyone who is coming against any vessel on which she sits washes his garments, and has washed with water, and been unclean until the evening.
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And if it [is] on the bed, or on the vessel on which she is sitting, in his coming against it, he is unclean until the evening.
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And if a man really lies with her, and her separation is on him, then he has been unclean [for] seven days, and all the bed on which he lies is unclean.
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And when a woman’s discharge of blood flows many days within the time of her separation, or when it flows over her separationall the days of the discharge of her uncleanness are as the days of her separation; she [is] unclean.
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Every bed on which she lies all the days of her discharge is as the bed of her separation to her, and every vessel on which she sits is unclean as the uncleanness of her separation;
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and anyone who is coming against them is unclean, and has washed his garments, and has bathed with water, and been unclean until the evening.

The Cleansing of Women

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And if she has been clean from her discharge, then she has numbered seven days for herself, and afterward she is clean;
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and on the eighth day she takes two turtle-doves or two young pigeons for herself, and has brought them to the priest, to the opening of the Tent of Meeting;
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and the priest has made one a sin-offering and one a burnt-offering, and the priest has made atonement for her before YHWH, because of the discharge of her uncleanness.
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And you have separated the sons of Israel from their uncleanness, and they do not die in their uncleanness, in their defiling My Dwelling Place which [is] in their midst.
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This [is] the law of him who has the discharging, and of him whose seed [from] intercourse goes out from him, to become unclean with it,
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and of her who is sick in her separation, and of him who has the discharging (his discharge, of the male or of the female), and of a man who lies with an unclean woman.”
(Deuteronomy 23:9–14)
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The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
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Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When any man has a discharge from his body, because of his discharge he is unclean.
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This shall be his uncleanness in his discharge: whether his body runs with his discharge, or his body has stopped from his discharge, it is his uncleanness.
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“‘Every bed on which he who has the discharge lies shall be unclean; and everything he sits on shall be unclean.
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Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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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.
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“‘He who touches the body of him who has the discharge shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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“‘If he who has the discharge spits on him who is clean, then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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“‘Whatever saddle he who has the discharge rides on shall be unclean.
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Whoever touches anything that was under him shall be unclean until the evening. He who carries those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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“‘Whomever he who has the discharge touches, without having rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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“‘The earthen vessel, which he who has the discharge touches, shall be broken; and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.

The Cleansing of Men

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“‘When he who has a discharge is cleansed of his discharge, then he shall count to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
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“‘On the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest.
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The priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. The priest shall make atonement for him before the LORD for his discharge.
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“‘If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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Every garment and every skin which the semen is on shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.
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If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

The Uncleanness of Women

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“‘If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days. Whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
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“‘Everything that she lies on in her impurity shall be unclean. Everything also that she sits on shall be unclean.
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Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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Whoever touches anything that she sits on shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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If it is on the bed, or on anything she sits on, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening.
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“‘If any man lies with her, and her monthly flow is on him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed he lies on shall be unclean.
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“‘If a woman has a discharge of her blood many days not in the time of her period, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her period, all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness shall be as in the days of her period. She is unclean.
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Every bed she lies on all the days of her discharge shall be to her as the bed of her period. Everything she sits on shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her period.
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Whoever touches these things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

The Cleansing of Women

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“‘But if she is cleansed of her discharge, then she shall count to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.
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On the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting.
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The priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her before the LORD for the uncleanness of her discharge.
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“‘Thus you shall separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, so they will not die in their uncleanness when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.’”
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This is the law of him who has a discharge, and of him who has an emission of semen, so that he is unclean by it;
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and of her who has her period, and of a man or woman who has a discharge, and of him who lies with her who is unclean.