Leviticus 15 in plain modern English. New Ground English Translation.
Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
"Speak to the people of Israel and tell them: When any man has an from his body, that makes him
This is how his discharge makes him contaminated: whether his body is still oozing the discharge or his body has blocked it up, he is contaminated.
Any bed the man with a discharge lies on becomes contaminated, and anything he sits on becomes contaminated.
Anyone who touches his bed must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Anyone who sits on something the man with the discharge sat on must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Anyone who touches the body of the man with the discharge must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
If the man with the discharge spits on someone who is not contaminated, that person must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Any the man with the discharge rides on becomes contaminated.
Anyone who touches anything that was under him will be contaminated until evening, and anyone who carries those things must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Anyone the man with the discharge touches without having rinsed his hands in water must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
A that the man with the discharge touches must be broken, and any wooden container must be rinsed with water.
When the man with the discharge is healed, he must count seven days for his Then he must wash his clothes, bathe his body in and he will be restored.
On the eighth day, he must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and come before Yahweh at the entrance of the and give them to the priest.
The priest will offer them — one as a and the other as a The priest will for him before Yahweh because of his discharge.
When a man has a he must bathe his whole body in water, and he will be contaminated until evening.
Any clothing or leather that gets semen on it must be washed with water, and will be contaminated until evening.
When a man sleeps with a woman and there is a seminal emission, both of them must bathe in water, and they will be contaminated until evening.
When a woman has her — the flow of blood from her body — she will be in her state of contamination for seven days. Anyone who touches her will be contaminated until evening.
Anything she lies on during her period becomes contaminated, and anything she sits on becomes contaminated.
Anyone who touches her bed must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Anyone who touches anything she sat on must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
Whether it is the bed or anything she was sitting on, whoever touches it will be contaminated until evening.
If a man sleeps with her and her on he will be contaminated for seven days, and any bed he lies on becomes contaminated.
When a woman has a of for outside her regular period, or when her discharge continues beyond her period, she is in the same state of contamination as during her period — for the entire time the discharge continues.
Any bed she lies on during the whole time of her discharge becomes contaminated, just like her bed during her regular period. And anything she sits on becomes contaminated, just like during her regular period.
Anyone who touches those things becomes contaminated. They must wash their clothes, bathe in water, and will be contaminated until evening.
When she is healed from her discharge, she must count seven days, and after that she will be restored.
On the eighth day, she must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance of the meeting tent.
The priest will offer one as a wrong-made-right offering and the other as a whole-burning offering. The priest will make things right for her before Yahweh because of her contaminating discharge.
"You must keep the people of Israel from their contamination, so they don't die in their contamination by making my among them contaminated."
These are the for a man with an abnormal discharge, for anyone made contaminated by a seminal emission,
for a woman during her period, for anyone — male or female — who has a discharge, and for a man who sleeps with a woman who is contaminated."