Verse 16

And if a man's seed goes out from him, then all his body will have to be bathed in water and he will be unclean till evening.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 22:4 : 4 No man of the seed of Aaron who is a leper, or who has a flow from his body, may take of the holy food till he is clean. And any man touching anything which is unclean because of the dead, or any man whose seed goes from him;
  • Deut 23:10-11 : 10 If any man among you becomes unclean through anything which has taken place in the night, he is to go out from the tent-circle and keep outside it: 11 But when evening comes near, let him take a bath: and after sundown he may come back to the tents.
  • Lev 15:5 : 5 And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;
  • 1 John 1:7 : 7 But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.