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Leviticus 13:10

8 The priest will reexamine him, and if the rash has spread on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; he has a skin disease.

9 When anyone develops a skin disease, he must be brought to the priest.

The priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,

11 it is a chronic skin disease and the priest must pronounce him unclean. He need not isolate him, for he is unclean.

12 But if the skin disease breaks out all over his skin so that it covers all the skin of the infected person from head to foot, as far as the priest can see,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
The priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,
KJV
And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;
WEB
and the priest shall examine him. Behold, if there is a white swelling in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,
ASV
and the priest shall look; and, behold, if there be a white rising in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising,
DARBY
and the priest shall look on him, and behold, there is a white rising in the skin, and it hath turned the hair white, and a trace of raw flesh is in the rising:
BLB
And the priest shall examine [him], and behold, [if] the swelling [is] white in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and [there is] a spot of living flesh in the swelling,
ÅB
Når presten da ser på ham og finner at det er en hvit knute på huden, og at hårene på den er blitt hvite, og at det er tegn til vilt kjøtt i knuten,
OTB
Presten skal undersøke dem, og hvis det er en hvit hevelse på huden som har gjort håret hvitt, og det er rått kjøtt i hevelsen,
B1930
Når presten da ser på ham og finner at det er en hvit knute på huden, og at hårene på den er blitt hvite, og at det er tegn til vilt kjøtt i knuten,

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Cross references

  • 2 Kings 5:27

    Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.

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  • 2 Chronicles 26:19–20

    Uzziah, with a censer in his hand to offer incense, was enraged. But while he raged against the priests in their presence in the house of the LORD before the altar of incense, leprosy broke out on his forehead.

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  • Proverbs 12:1

    Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

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  • Numbers 12:10–12

    As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,

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  • John 7:7

    The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.

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  • Amos 5:10

    There are those who hate the one who reproves in the gate and despise him who speaks with integrity.

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  • John 3:19–20

    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.

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  • Leviticus 13:24

    When there is a burn on someone’s skin and the raw area of the burn becomes reddish-white or white,

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