Leviticus 13:36
34 On the seventh day the priest shall examine the scaly outbreak, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean. He must wash his clothes, and he will be clean.
35 If, however, the scaly outbreak spreads further on the skin after his cleansing,
the priest is to examine him, and if the scaly outbreak has spread on the skin, the priest need not look for yellow hair; the person is unclean.
37 If, however, in his sight the scaly outbreak is unchanged and black hair has grown in it, then it has healed. He is clean, and the priest is to pronounce him clean.
38 When a man or a woman has white spots on the skin,
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 is to examine him, and if the scaly outbreak has spread on the skin, the priest need not look for yellow hair; the person is unclean.
- KJV
- Then the priest shall look on him: and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean.
- WEB
- then the priest shall examine him; and behold, if the itch has spread in the skin, the priest shall not look for the yellow hair; he is unclean.
- ASV
- then the priest shall look on him; and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for the yellow hair; he is unclean.
- DARBY
- and the priest shall look on him, and behold, the scall hath spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair: he is unclean.
- BLB
- then the priest shall examine him, and behold, [if] the scale has spread in the skin, the priest need not seek for the yellow hair; he [is] unclean.
- ÅB
- så skal presten se på ham, og dersom han finner at skurven har bredt seg ut på huden, da skal han ikke søke etter de gule hår; han er uren.
- OTB
- skal presten undersøke dem, og hvis skurven har spredt seg, trenger han ikke se etter gulaktig hår; de er urene.
- B1930
- så skal presten se på ham, og dersom han finner at skurven har bredt sig ut på huden, da skal han ikke søke efter de gule hår; han er uren.