Leviticus 15:9   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'Everything the man sits on when riding will be unclean,

Leviticus 15:13   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'When a man is cleansed from his discharge, he is to count off seven days for his ceremonial cleansing; he must wash his clothes and bathe himself with fresh water, and he will be clean.

Leviticus 15:15   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

The priest is to sacrifice them, the one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering. In this way he will make atonement before the Lord for the man because of his discharge.

Leviticus 15:16   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'When a man has an emission of semen, he must bathe his whole body with water, and he will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:17   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

Any clothing or leather that has semen on it must be washed with water, and it will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:18   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

When a man has sexual relations with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both of them must bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:19   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her monthly period will last seven days, and anyone who touches her will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:20   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'Anything she lies on during her period will be unclean, and anything she sits on will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:22   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

Anyone who touches anything she sits on will be unclean; they must wash their clothes and bathe with water, and they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:23   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

Whether it is the bed or anything she was sitting on, when anyone touches it, they will be unclean till evening.

Leviticus 15:24   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'If a man has sexual relations with her and her monthly flow touches him, he will be unclean for seven days; any bed he lies on will be unclean.

Leviticus 15:25   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'When a woman has a discharge of blood for many days at a time other than her monthly period or has a discharge that continues beyond her period, she will be unclean as long as she has the discharge, just as in the days of her period.

Leviticus 15:26   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

Any bed she lies on while her discharge continues will be unclean, as is her bed during her monthly period, and anything she sits on will be unclean, as during her period.

Leviticus 15:28   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'When she is cleansed from her discharge, she must count off seven days, and after that she will be ceremonially clean.

Leviticus 15:29   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

On the eighth day she must take two doves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Leviticus 15:30   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

The priest is to sacrifice one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering. In this way he will make atonement for her before the Lord for the uncleanness of her discharge.

Leviticus 15:31   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

" 'You must keep the Israelites separate from things that make them unclean, so they will not die in their uncleanness for defiling my dwelling place, which is among them.' "

Leviticus 15:32   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

These are the regulations for a man with a discharge, for anyone made unclean by an emission of semen,

Leviticus 15:33   (Read all of Leviticus 15)

for a woman in her monthly period, for a man or a woman with a discharge, and for a man who has sexual relations with a woman who is ceremonially unclean.

Leviticus 16:1   (Read all of Leviticus 16)

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron who died when they approached the Lord.

Leviticus 16:2   (Read all of Leviticus 16)

The Lord said to Moses: "Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he chooses into the Most Holy Place behind the curtain in front of the atonement cover on the ark, or else he will die. For I will appear in the cloud over the atonement cover.

Leviticus 16:3   (Read all of Leviticus 16)

"This is how Aaron is to enter the Most Holy Place: He must first bring a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 16:4   (Read all of Leviticus 16)

He is to put on the sacred linen tunic, with linen undergarments next to his body; he is to tie the linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. These are sacred garments; so he must bathe himself with water before he puts them on.

Leviticus 16:5   (Read all of Leviticus 16)

From the Israelite community he is to take two male goats for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.