Leviticus 13:40

And if a man's hair has come out and he has no hair, still he is clean.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean.

In Context

39Then the priest is to see them: and if the white marks on their skin are not very bright, it is a skin disease which has come out on the skin; he is clean.

41And if the hair has gone from the front part of his head, so that he has no hair there, still he is clean.

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:41And if the hair has gone from the front part of his head, so that he has no hair there, still he is clean.

Song of Solomon 5:11His head is as the most delicate gold; his hair is thick, and black as a raven.

Amos 8:10Your feasts will be turned into sorrow and all your melody into songs of grief; everyone will be clothed with haircloth, and the hair of every head will be cut; I will make the weeping like that for an only son, and the end of it like a bitter day.

Romans 6:19I am using words in the way of men, because your flesh is feeble: as you gave your bodies as servants to what is unclean, and to evil to do evil, so now give them as servants to righteousness to do what is holy.

Galatians 4:13But you have knowledge that with a feeble body I was preaching the good news to you the first time;

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 13:39-47

38 If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; 39 Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean. 40 And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. 41 And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean. 42 And if there be in the bald head, or bald… Read the whole commentary →

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