Leviticus 22:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat those things that are sanctified. But when he hath washed his flesh with water,
נֶ֚פֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּגַּע־בּ֔וֹ וְטָמְאָ֖ה עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב וְלֹ֤א יֹאכַל֙ מִן־הַקֳּדָשִׁ֔ים כִּ֛י אִם־רָחַ֥ץ בְּשָׂר֖וֹ בַּמָּֽיִם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 15:5If any man touch his bed, he shall wash his clothes and being washed with water, he shall be unclean until the evening.
- Heb 10:22Let us draw near with a true heart, in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with clean water.
- Lev 16:24He shall wash his flesh in the holy place, and shall put on his own garments. And after that he is come out and hath offered his own holocaust, and that of the people, he shall pray both for himself, and for the people.
- Lev 16:28And whosoever burneth them shall wash his clothes, and flesh with water: and so shall enter into the camp.
- Hag 2:13If a man carry sanctified flesh in the skirt of his garment, and touch with his skirt, bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat: shall it be sanctified? And the priests answered, and said: No.
- Lev 11:24And whosoever shall touch the carcasses of them, shall be defiled: and shall be unclean until the evening:
- Lev 11:25And if it be necessary that he carry any of these things when they are dead: he shall wash his clothes, and shall be unclean until the sun set.
- 1 Cor 6:11And such some of you were. But you are washed: but you are sanctified: but you are justified: in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God.