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Leviticus 15:17

Leviticus 15:17 is verse 17 of Leviticus chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.

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King James Version

And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

World English Bible

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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Leviticus 15:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 The priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the man before the LORD because of his discharge.

16 When a man has an emission of semen, he must bathe his whole body with water, and he will be unclean until evening.

17 Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.

18 If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.

19 When a woman has a discharge consisting of blood from her body, she will be unclean due to her menstruation for seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.

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