Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean.
A man with a discharge made unclean the bed on which he lay. Everything on which he sat was also made unclean. Objects touched by the diseased person were treated as sources of contamination in themselves. The rule formed part of measures requiring care to prevent the spread of disease.
A man with a discharge made unclean the bed on which he lay. Everything on which he sat was also made unclean. Objects touched by the diseased person were treated as sources of contamination in themselves. The rule formed part of measures requiring care to prevent the spread of disease.