If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Leviticus 15:18 in context
Leviticus 15:15–21
15
The priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. The priest shall make atonement for him before the LORD for his discharge.
16
“‘If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
17
Every garment and every skin which the semen is on shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.
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If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.
19
“‘If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days. Whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
20
“‘Everything that she lies on in her impurity shall be unclean. Everything also that she sits on shall be unclean.
21
Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
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