Leviticus 5:3 Cross References
Leviticus 5:3
3: "Or if they come into contact with any source of human defilement, even if they don't realize they have been defiled, they will be considered guilty as soon as they become aware of it.
Leviticus 12:1
- The LORD said to Moses, "Give these instructions to the Israelites:
- When a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son, she will be ceremonially unclean for seven days, just as she is defiled during her menstrual period.
- On the eighth day, the boy must be circumcised.
- Then the woman must wait for thirty-three days until the time of her purification from the blood of childbirth is completed. During this time of purification, she must not touch anything that is holy. And she must not go to the sanctuary until her time of purification is over.
- If a woman gives birth to a daughter, she will be ceremonially defiled for two weeks, just as she is defiled during her menstrual period. She must then wait another sixty-six days to be purified from the blood of childbirth.
Leviticus 15:1
- The LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- "Give these further instructions to the Israelites: Any man who has a genital discharge is ceremonially unclean because of it.
- This defilement applies whether the discharge continues or is stopped up. In either case the man is unclean.
- Any bedding on which he lies and anything on which he sits will be defiled.
- "So if you touch the man's bedding, you will be required to wash your clothes and bathe in water, and you will remain ceremonially defiled until evening.
Numbers 19:11
- "All those who touch a dead human body will be ceremonially unclean for seven days.
- They must purify themselves on the third and seventh days with the water of purification; then they will be purified. But if they do not do this on the third and seventh days, they will continue to be unclean even after the seventh day.
- All those who touch a dead body and do not purify themselves in the proper way defile the LORD's Tabernacle and will be cut off from the community of Israel. Since the water of purification was not sprinkled on them, their defilement continues.
- "This is the ritual law that applies when someone dies in a tent: Those who enter that tent, and those who were inside when the death occurred, will be ceremonially unclean for seven days.
- Any container in the tent that was not covered with a lid is also defiled.
Leviticus 22:4
- "If any of the priests have a contagious skin disease or any kind of discharge that makes them ceremonially unclean, they may not eat the sacred offerings until they have been pronounced clean. If any of the priests become unclean by touching a corpse, or are defiled by an emission of semen,
- or by touching a creeping creature that is unclean, or by touching someone who is ceremonially unclean for any reason,
- they will remain defiled until evening. They must not eat any of the sacred offerings until they have purified their bodies with water.