The Law Concerning Bodily Discharges

1And the Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

2Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When any man has a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.   discharge

3And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with its issue, or his flesh be stopped from its issue, it is his uncleanness.

4Every bed, whereon he lies that has the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sits, shall be unclean.

5And whosoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

6And he that sits on any thing whereon he sat that has the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

7And he that touches the flesh of him that has the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

8And if he that has the issue spit upon him that is clean; then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

9And what saddle soever he rides upon that has the issue shall be unclean.

10And whosoever touches any thing that was under him shall be unclean until the evening: and he that bears any of those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

11And whomsoever he touches that has the issue, and has not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

12And the vessel of earth, that he touches which has the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water.

13And when he that has an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

14And on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the Lord to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and give them to the priest:

15And the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burned offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord for his issue.

16And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.

17And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.

18The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening.

19And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven days: and whosoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.

20And every thing that she lies upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sits upon shall be unclean.

21And whosoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

22And whosoever touches any thing that she sat upon shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

23And if it be on her bed, or on any thing whereon she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening.

24And if any man lie with her at all, and her flowers be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days; and all the bed whereon he lies shall be unclean.   menstrual flow

25And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.   MATT 9:20

26Every bed whereon she lies all the days of her issue shall be to her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sits upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.

27And whosoever touches those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

28But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.

29And on the eighth day she shall take to her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.   turtledoves

30And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burned offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the Lord for the issue of her uncleanness.

31Thus shall you^p separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile My tabernacle that is among them.

32This is the law of him that has an issue, and of him whose seed goes from him, and is defiled therewith;

33And of her that is sick of her flowers, and of him that has an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lies with her that is unclean.