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Passages on this topic · 20

• Genesis 18:11

  Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. Sarah had passed the age of childbearing.

• Genesis 31:35

  She said to her father, “Don’t let my lord be angry that I can’t rise up before you; for I’m having my period.” He searched, but didn’t find the teraphim.

• Leviticus 15:19

  “‘If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.

• Leviticus 15:20

  “‘Everything that she lies on in her impurity shall be unclean. Everything also that she sits on shall be unclean.

• Leviticus 15:21

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

• Leviticus 15:22

  Whoever touches anything that she sits on shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

• Leviticus 15:23

  If it is on the bed, or on anything whereon she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening.

• Leviticus 15:24

  “‘If any man lies with her, and her monthly flow is on him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed whereon he lies shall be unclean.

• Leviticus 15:25

  “‘If a woman has a discharge of her blood many days not in the time of her period, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her period; all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness shall be as in the days of her period: she is unclean.

• Leviticus 15:26

  Every bed whereon she lies all the days of her discharge shall be to her as the bed of her period: and everything whereon she sits shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her period.

• Leviticus 15:27

  Whoever touches these things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.

• Leviticus 15:28

  “‘But if she is cleansed of her discharge, then she shall count to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.

• Leviticus 15:29

  On the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting.

• Leviticus 15:30

  The priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her before Yahweh for the uncleanness of her discharge.

• Leviticus 20:18

  “‘If a man lies with a woman having her monthly period, and uncovers her nakedness; he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood. Both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

• Isaiah 30:22

  You shall defile the overlaying of your engraved images of silver, and the plating of your molten images of gold. You shall cast them away as an unclean thing. You shall tell it, “Go away!”

• Jeremiah 2:24

  a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that sniffs the wind in her craving. When she is in heat, who can turn her away? All those who seek her will not weary themselves. In her month, they will find her.

• Lamentations 1:17

  Zion spreads out her hands. There is no one to comfort her; Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob, that those who are around him should be his adversaries. Jerusalem is among them as an unclean thing.

• Ezekiel 18:6

  and has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither has defiled his neighbor’s wife, neither has come near to a woman in her impurity,

• Ezekiel 36:17

  Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.