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Selected Verse: Leviticus 15:16 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Le 15:16 |
King James |
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Most of the ancient religions made a similar recognition of impurity and of the need of purfication.
Lev 15:17
Every garment - Compare Jde 1:23. |
| Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
| Involuntary emission of seed. - This defiled for the whole of the day, not only the man himself, but any garment or skin upon which any of it had come, and required for purification that the whole body should be bathed, and the polluted things washed. |
23 And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
17 And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.