17Any clothing or leather that has semen on it must be washed with water, and it will be unclean till evening.


In Context

14 On the eighth day he must take two doves or two young pigeons and come before the Lord to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and give them to the priest.

15 The priest is to sacrifice them, the one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering. In this way he will make atonement before the Lord for the man 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 till evening.

17 Any clothing or leather that has semen on it must be washed with water, and it will be unclean till evening.

18 When a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

19 " 'When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her monthly period will last seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:17The garment or skin that he weareth, he shall wash with water, and it shall be unclean until the evening.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin, whereon the seed of copulation shall be, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin on which is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17Every garment, and every skin, whereon the semen is, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:17'And any garment, or any skin on which there is seed of copulation, hath also been washed with water, and been unclean till the evening.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:17And every garment, and every skin, where on is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.