Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Whether it is the bed or anything she was sitting on, when anyone touches it, they will be unclean till evening. New Living Translation This includes her bed or any other object she has sat on; you will be unclean until evening if you touch it. English Standard Version Whether it is the bed or anything on which she sits, when he touches it he shall be unclean until the evening. Berean Standard Bible And whether it is a bed or furniture on which she was sitting, whoever touches it will be unclean until evening. King James Bible And if it be on her bed, or on any thing whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even. New King James Version If anything is on her bed or on anything on which she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. New American Standard Bible Whether it be on the bed or on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. NASB 1995 ‘Whether it be on the bed or on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. NASB 1977 ‘Whether it be on the bed or on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. Legacy Standard Bible Whether it be on the bed or on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. Amplified Bible And if it is on her bed or on the thing on which she is sitting, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until evening. Christian Standard Bible If discharge is on the bed or the furniture she was sitting on, when he touches it he will be unclean until evening. Holman Christian Standard Bible If discharge is on the bed or the furniture she was sitting on, when he touches it he will be unclean until evening. American Standard Version And if it be on the bed, or on anything whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even. English Revised Version And if it be on the bed, or on any thing whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even. GOD'S WORD® Translation If her blood touches anything on the bed or anything she sits on, it will be unclean until evening. International Standard Version Any bed or other object on which she sat that he touches will make him unclean until evening. Majority Standard Bible And whether it is a bed or furniture on which she was sitting, whoever touches it will be unclean until evening. NET Bible If there is something on the bed or on the furniture she sits on, when he touches it he will be unclean until evening, New Heart English Bible If it is on the bed, or on anything whereon she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening. Webster's Bible Translation And if it be on her bed, or on any thing on which she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the evening. World English Bible If it is on the bed, or on anything she sits on, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd if it [is] on the bed, or on the vessel on which she is sitting, in his coming against it, he is unclean until the evening. Young's Literal Translation And if it is on the bed, or on the vessel on which she is sitting, in his coming against it, he is unclean till the evening. Smith's Literal Translation And if it is upon the bed or upon the vessel which she sat upon it, in his touching upon it he shall be unclean till the evening. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWhosoever shall touch any vessel on which she sitteth, shall wash his clothes: and himself being washed with water, shall be defiled until the evening. Catholic Public Domain Version Anyone who will have touched any item on which she has sat shall wash his clothes, and having washed himself with water, he shall be polluted until evening. New American Bible Whether an object is on the bed or on something she sat upon, when the person touches it, that person shall be unclean until evening. New Revised Standard Version whether it is the bed or anything upon which she sits, when he touches it he shall be unclean until the evening. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd if it be on the bed or on anything on which she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And if he has touched the bed or garment where she sat, he shall be defiled until evening. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And if he be on the bed, or on any thing whereon she sitteth, when he toucheth it, he shall be unclean until the even. Brenton Septuagint Translation And whether it be while she is on her bed, or on a seat which she may happen to sit upon when he touches her, he shall be unclean till evening. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Uncleanness of Women…22Whoever touches any furniture on which she was sitting must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening. 23And whether it is a bed or furniture on which she was sitting, whoever touches it will be unclean until evening. 24If a man lies with her and her menstrual flow touches him, he will be unclean for seven days, and any bed on which he lies will become unclean.… Cross References Numbers 19:22 Anything the unclean person touches will become unclean, and anyone who touches it will be unclean until evening.” Leviticus 11:24-25 These creatures will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening, / and whoever picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean until evening. Leviticus 12:2 “Say to the Israelites, ‘A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son will be unclean for seven days, as she is during the days of her menstruation. Leviticus 13:45-46 A diseased person must wear torn clothes and let his hair hang loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’ / As long as he has the infection, he remains unclean. He must live alone in a place outside the camp. Leviticus 14:46-47 Anyone who enters the house during any of the days that it is closed up will be unclean until evening. / And anyone who sleeps in the house or eats in it must wash his clothes. Leviticus 18:19 You must not approach a woman to have sexual relations with her during her menstrual period. Leviticus 20:18 If a man lies with a menstruating woman and has sexual relations with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from among their people. Deuteronomy 23:10-11 If any man among you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp and stay outside. / When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp. 2 Samuel 11:4 Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home. Ezekiel 18:6 He does not eat at the mountain or look to the idols of the house of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her period. Ezekiel 22:10 In you they have uncovered the nakedness of their fathers; in you they violate women during their menstrual impurity. Matthew 9:20-22 Suddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak. / She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.” / Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour. Mark 5:25-34 And a woman was there who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years. / She had borne much agony under the care of many physicians and had spent all she had, but to no avail. Instead, her condition had only grown worse. / When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak. ... Luke 8:43-48 including a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all her money on physicians, but no one was able to heal her. / She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped. / “Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it. “Master,” said Peter, “the people are crowding and pressing against You.” ... Acts 10:14-15 “No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” / The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.” Treasury of Scripture And if it be on her bed, or on any thing where on she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the even. Jump to Previous Evening Seated Sits Sitteth Sitting Touches Toucheth Touching Unclean Vessel Whereon WhetherJump to Next Evening Seated Sits Sitteth Sitting Touches Toucheth Touching Unclean Vessel Whereon WhetherLeviticus 15 1. The uncleanness of men in their issues13. The cleansing of them 19. The uncleanness of women in their issues 28. Their cleansing And whether it is This phrase introduces a conditional situation, emphasizing the comprehensive nature of the law. The Hebrew word used here, "וְאִם" (ve'im), is a conjunction that sets the stage for the specific conditions that follow. It underscores the thoroughness of God's instructions to His people, ensuring that no aspect of daily life is left unaddressed. This reflects God's desire for holiness in every detail of life, reminding believers of the importance of purity and obedience. on the bed or on the furniture on which she sits when he touches it he will be unclean until evening When he toucheth it.--Rather, if he toucheth it. Whilst the former two verses declare that if any one touches the bed itself, or the thing on which she sat, he contracts such a degree of defilement that he must wash his clothes, bathe his whole body, and remain in a state of pollution till sundown, the verse before us enacts that if he happens to touch any vessel, garment, or any other objects which are lying on the defiling bed or seat in question, he has only to remain unclean till sundown, without having to wash his garments. The defilement in this case is not primary, but secondary. It is no more the bed or seat which defiled by direct contact, but an object which the defiled bed or seat had defiled, the pollution in this case being indirect. Hebrew and whetherוְאִ֨ם (wə·’im) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not it is ה֗וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are a bed הַמִּשְׁכָּ֜ב (ham·miš·kāḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying or א֧וֹ (’ōw) Conjunction Strong's 176: Desire, if furniture הַכְּלִ֛י (hak·kə·lî) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus on עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against which אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that she הִ֥וא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was sitting, יֹשֶֽׁבֶת־ (yō·še·ḇeṯ-) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry whoever touches בְּנָגְעוֹ־ (bə·nā·ḡə·‘ōw-) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike it ב֑וֹ (ḇōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew will be unclean יִטְמָ֖א (yiṭ·mā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while evening. הָעָֽרֶב׃ (hā·‘ā·reḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6153: Evening Links Leviticus 15:23 NIVLeviticus 15:23 NLT Leviticus 15:23 ESV Leviticus 15:23 NASB Leviticus 15:23 KJV Leviticus 15:23 BibleApps.com Leviticus 15:23 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 15:23 Chinese Bible Leviticus 15:23 French Bible Leviticus 15:23 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 15:23 If it is on the bed (Le Lv Lev.) |