Leviticus 15:20

What does Leviticus 15:20 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 15:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And everything that she lieth upon in her impurity shall be unclean: everything also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And everything that she lieth upon in her impurity shall be unclean: everything also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And anything on which she lieth in her separation is unclean, and anything on which she sitteth is unclean;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Every one that toucheth her, shall be unclean until the evening.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And everything that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean; and everything that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.

Context

v.19And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even.

v.20This passage

v.21And whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 7:10

    And, behold, there met him a woman With the attire of a harlot, and wily of heart.

  • Ecclesiastes 7:26

    And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

  • Leviticus 15:4

    Every bed whereon he that hath the issue lieth shall be unclean; and everything whereon he sitteth shall be unclean.

  • Proverbs 5:3

    For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:

  • Proverbs 2:16

    To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

  • 1 Corinthians 15:33

    Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

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