Leviticus 15:27

What does Leviticus 15:27 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 15:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and any one who is coming against them is unclean, and hath washed his garments, and hath bathed with water, and been unclean till the evening.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Whosoever toucheth them shall wash his clothes: and himself being washed with water, shall be unclean until the evening.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And whoever toucheth them shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even.

Context

v.26Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her impurity: and everything whereon she sitteth shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her impurity.

v.27This passage

v.28But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Peter 1:18

    knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;

  • Hebrews 10:22

    let us draw near with a true heart in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience: and having our body washed with pure water,

  • Ezekiel 36:29

    And I will save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the grain, and will multiply it, and lay no famine upon you.

  • Leviticus 15:13

    And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue, then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

  • Leviticus 15:21

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

  • Ezekiel 36:25

    And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

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