Leviticus 15:16
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And 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 even.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And 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 even.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And if a man's seed goes out from him, then all his body will have to be bathed in water and he will be unclean till evening.
Webster's Revision
And if any man's seed of copulation shall go from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
World English Bible
"'If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And if any man's seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
Barnes's Leviticus 15:16 Bible Commentary
Most of the ancient religions made a similar recognition of impurity and of the need of purfication.