Leviticus 15:27 net — and anyone who touches them will be unclean, and he must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.

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"and anyone who touches them will be unclean, and he must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening."

— Leviticus 15:27, NET Bible

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Leviticus 15 — Context

24

and if a man actually goes to bed with her so that her menstrual impurity touches him, then he will be unclean seven days and any bed he lies on will be unclean.

25

“‘When a woman’s discharge of blood flows many days not at the time of her menstruation, or if it flows beyond the time of her menstruation, all the days of her discharge of impurity will be like the days of her menstruation– she is unclean.

26

Any bed she lies on all the days of her discharge will be to her like the bed of her menstruation, any furniture she sits on will be unclean like the impurity of her menstruation,

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and anyone who touches them will be unclean, and he must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.

28

Purity Regulations from Female Bodily Discharges“‘If she becomes clean from her discharge, then she is to count off for herself seven days, and afterward she will be clean.

29

Then on the eighth day she must take for herself two turtledoves or two young pigeons and she must bring them to the priest at the entrance of the Meeting Tent,

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and the priest is to make one a sin offering and the other a burnt offering. So the priest is to make atonement for her before the LORD from her discharge of impurity.

Leviticus 15:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 15:27 say?
Leviticus 15:27 in the NET Bible reads: “and anyone who touches them will be unclean, and he must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.”
Where is Leviticus 15:27 in the Bible?
Leviticus 15:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 15, verse 27.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 15:27.
What translation should I read Leviticus 15:27 in?
Leviticus 15:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 15:27?
Leviticus 15:27 reads (NET): “and anyone who touches them will be unclean, and he must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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