Key Verse Spotlight
Leviticus 15:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe {himself} in water, and be unclean until the even.”
Leviticus 15:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it {is} his uncleanness.
Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean. {thing: Heb. vessel}
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe {himself} in water, and be unclean until the even.
And he that sitteth on {any} thing whereon he sat that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe {himself} in water, and be unclean until the even.
And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe {himself} in water, and be unclean until the even.
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