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Leviticus 13:8

6 The priest will examine him again on the seventh day, and if the sore has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean; it is a rash. The person must wash his clothes and be clean.

7 But if the rash spreads further on his skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he must present himself again to the priest.

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.

10 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,

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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 reexamine him, and if the rash has spread on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; he has a skin disease.
KJV
And if the priest see that, behold, the scab spreadeth in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy.
WEB
The priest shall examine him; and behold, if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is leprosy.
ASV
and the priest shall look; and, behold, if the scab be spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is leprosy.
DARBY
and the priest shall look on him, and behold, the scab hath spread in the skin; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is leprosy.
BLB
And the priest shall examine [him], and behold, [if] the scab has spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it [is] leprosy.
ÅB
Når presten da ser på ham og finner at utslettet har bredt seg videre ut på huden, da skal han si ham uren; det er spedalskhet.
OTB
Presten skal undersøke dem, og hvis utslettet har spredt seg, skal han erklære dem urene; det er spedalskhet.
B1930
Når presten da ser på ham og finner at utslettet har bredt sig videre ut på huden, da skal han si ham uren; det er spedalskhet.

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Cross references

  • Acts 8:21

    You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

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  • Matthew 15:7–8

    You hypocrites! Isaiah prophesied correctly about you:

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  • Leviticus 13:3

    The priest is to examine the infection on his skin, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the sore appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease. After the priest examines him, he must pronounce him unclean.

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  • 2 Peter 2:19

    They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.

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  • Philippians 3:18–19

    For as I have often told you before, and now say again even with tears: Many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

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