Leviticus 15:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And if a man has sex relations with a woman and his seed goes out from him, the two of them will have to be bathed in water and will be unclean till evening.

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  • Exod 19:15 : 15 And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.
  • 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.
  • 1 Sam 21:4-5 : 4 And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women. 5 And David in answer said to the priest, Certainly women have been kept from us; and as has been done before when I have gone out the arms of the young men were made holy, even though it was a common journey; how much more today will their arms be made holy.
  • Ps 51:5 : 5 Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.
  • 1 Cor 6:12 : 12 I am free to do all things; but not all things are wise. I am free to do all things; but I will not let myself come under the power of any.
  • 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Keep away from the desires of the flesh. Every sin which a man does is outside of the body; but he who goes after the desires of the flesh does evil to his body.
  • Eph 4:17-19 : 17 This I say, then, and give witness in the Lord, that you are to go no longer in the way of the Gentiles whose minds are turned to that which has no profit, 18 Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard; 19 Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.
  • Eph 5:3-9 : 3 But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints; 4 And let there be no low behaviour, or foolish talk, or words said in sport, which are not right, but in place of them the giving of praise. 5 Being certain of this, that no man who gives way to the passions of the flesh, no unclean person, or one who has desire for the property of others, or who gives worship to images, has any heritage in the kingdom of Christ and God. 6 Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him. 7 Have no part with such men; 8 For you at one time were dark, but now are light in the Lord: let your behaviour be that of children of light 9 (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true), 10 Testing by experience what is well-pleasing to the Lord; 11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;
  • 1 Thess 4:3-5 : 3 For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh; 4 So that every one of you may keep his body holy and in honour; 5 Not in the passion of evil desires, like the Gentiles, who have no knowledge of God;
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by 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;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 15:15-17
    3 verses
    91%

    15 And they are to be offered by the priest, one for a sin-offering and one for a burned offering, and the priest will take away his sin before the Lord on account of his flow.

    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.

    17 And any clothing or skin on which the seed comes is to be washed with water and be unclean till evening.

  • Lev 15:19-28
    10 verses
    86%

    19 And if a woman has a flow of blood from her body, she will have to be kept separate for seven days, and anyone touching her will be unclean till evening.

    20 And everything on which she has been resting, while she is kept separate, will be unclean, and everything on which she has been seated will be unclean.

    21 And anyone touching her bed will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    22 And anyone touching anything on which she has been seated will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    23 Anyone touching anything on the bed or on the thing on which she has been seated, will be unclean till evening.

    24 And if any man has sex relations with her so that her blood comes on him, he will be unclean for seven days and every bed on which he has been resting will be unclean.

    25 And if a woman has a flow of blood for a long time, not at the time when she generally has it, or if the flow goes on longer than the normal time, she will be unclean while the flow of blood goes on, as she is at other normal times.

    26 Every bed on which she has been resting will be unclean, as at the times when she normally has a flow of blood, and everything on which she has been seated will be unclean, in the same way.

    27 And anyone touching these things will be unclean, and his clothing will have to be washed and his body bathed in water and he will be unclean till evening.

    28 But when her flow of blood is stopped, after seven days she will be clean.

  • Lev 15:2-13
    12 verses
    83%

    2 Say to the children of Israel: If a man has an unclean flow from his flesh, it will make him unclean.

    3 If the flow goes on or if the part is stopped up, to keep back the flow, he is still unclean.

    4 Every bed on which he has been resting will be unclean, and everything on which he has been seated will be unclean.

    5 And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    6 And he who has been seated on anything on which the unclean man has been seated is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    7 And anyone touching the flesh of the unclean man is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    8 And if liquid from the mouth of the unclean man comes on to him who is clean, then he is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    9 And any leather seat on a horse on which the unclean man has been seated will be unclean.

    10 And anyone touching anything which was under him will be unclean till the evening; anyone taking up any of these things is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    11 And anyone on whom the unclean man puts his hands, without washing them in water, is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

    12 And any vessel of earth which has been touched by the unclean man will have to be broken and any vessel of wood washed.

    13 And when a man who has a flow from his body is made clean from it, he is to take seven days to make himself clean, washing his clothing and bathing his body in flowing water, and then he will be clean.

  • Lev 20:18
    82%

    18 And if a man has sex relations with a woman at the time when she is unwell, he has seen her fountain and she has let the fountain of her blood be uncovered, and the two of them are to be cut off from among their people.

  • Lev 15:31-33
    3 verses
    82%

    31 In this way may the children of Israel be made free from all sorts of unclean conditions, so that death may not overtake them when they are unclean and when they make unclean my holy place which is among them.

    32 This is the law for the man who has a flow from his body, or whose seed goes from him so that he is unclean;

    33 And for her who has a flow of blood, and for any man or woman who has an unclean flow, and for him who has sex relations with a woman when she is unclean.

  • Lev 18:19-20
    2 verses
    80%

    19 And you may not go near a woman or have sex relations with her when she is unclean, at her regular time.

    20 And you may not have sex relations with your neighbour's wife, making yourself unclean with her.

  • Num 19:7-8
    2 verses
    79%

    7 And the priest, after washing his clothing and bathing his body in water, may come back to the tent-circle, and will be unclean till evening.

    8 And he who does the burning is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.

  • Num 19:19-22
    4 verses
    79%

    19 Let the clean person do this to the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he is to make him clean; and after washing his clothing and bathing himself in water, he will be clean in the evening.

    20 But the man who, being unclean, does not make himself clean in this way, will be cut off from the meeting of the people, because he has made the holy place of the Lord unclean: the water has not been put on him, he is unclean.

    21 This is to be a law for them for ever: he who puts the water on the unclean person is to have his clothing washed; and anyone touching the water will be unclean till evening.

    22 Anything touched by the unclean person will be unclean; and any person touching it will be unclean till evening.

  • Lev 22:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 Or anyone touching any unclean thing which goes flat on the earth, or someone by whom he may be made unclean in any way whatever;

    6 Any person touching any such unclean thing will be unclean till evening, and may not take of the holy food till his flesh has been bathed in water;

  • Num 5:28
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    28 But if she is clean she will be free and will have offspring.

  • Lev 12:2
    75%

    2 Say to the children of Israel, If a woman is with child and gives birth to a male child, she will be unclean for seven days, as when she is unwell.

  • Lev 19:20
    75%

    20 If any man has sex relations with a servant-woman who has given her word to be married to a man, and has not been made free for a price or in any other way, the thing will be looked into; but they will not be put to death because she was not a free woman.

  • Num 5:3
    75%

    3 Male or female they are to be put outside the tent-circle, so that they may not make unclean my resting-place among them.

  • Lev 11:25
    75%

    25 Whoever takes away the dead body of one of them is to have his clothing washed, and will be unclean till evening.

  • Num 5:13
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    13 By taking as her lover another man, and keeps it secret so that her husband has no knowledge of it, and there is no witness against her, and she is not taken in the act;

  • Lev 11:28
    74%

    28 Anyone who takes away the dead body of one of these is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening.

  • Lev 17:15-16
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    15 And anyone who takes as food anything which has come to a natural end, or anything which has been put to death by beasts, if he is one of you by birth, or of another nation, will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening, and then he will be clean.

    16 But if his clothing is not washed and his body bathed, his sin will be on him.

  • Lev 11:32
    73%

    32 The dead body of any of these, falling on anything, will make that thing unclean; if it is any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or bag, whatever it is, if it is used for any purpose, it will have to be put into water, and will be unclean till evening; after that it will be clean.

  • Lev 18:24
    73%

    24 Do not make yourself unclean in any of these ways; for so have those nations whom I am driving out from before you made themselves unclean: