Leviticus 15:4

What does Leviticus 15:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 15:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Every bed on which he has been resting will be unclean, and everything on which he has been seated will be unclean.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`All the bed on which he lieth who hath the issue is unclean, and all the vessel on which he sitteth is unclean;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Every bed on which he sleepeth, shall be unclean, and every place on which he sitteth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Every bed whereon he lieth that hath the flux shall be unclean; and every object on which he sitteth shall be unclean.

Context

v.3And 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.

v.4This passage

v.5And whosoever toucheth his 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.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:33

    Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

  • Ephesians 5:11

    and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

  • Titus 1:15

    To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

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