Leviticus 15:16
The Scripture
(16) And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Leviticus 15 explains the sources of spiritual uncleanness and the procedures for restoring purity, covering bodily fluids, blood, and contact with lepers. It outlines the rules for cleansing the priest, the people, and the sanctuary, and the penalties for violating the regulations. The chapter emphasizes that purity is essential for worship and that certain acts must be avoided to maintain the holiness of Israel.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 15:5Leviticus 22:4Deuteronomy 23:10Deuteronomy 23:11II Corinthians 7:1I Peter 2:11I John 1:7
Related verses (shared words)
Leviticus 5:2Leviticus 11:40Genesis 26:4Leviticus 12:2Leviticus 15:17Leviticus 15:18