Leviticus 14:57
To teach on the day when something is unclean, and on the day when it is clean: this is the law of the leprosy.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
To teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean: this is the law of leprosy.
In Context
56And for a swelling, and for a rising, and for a bright spot;
Cross References
Leviticus 10:10So that ye may be able to distinguish between the holy and the unholy, and between the unclean and the clean;
Deuteronomy 24:8Take heed of the plague of leprosy, to observe diligently, and to do according to all that the priests, the Levites, may instruct you; as I have commanded them, so shall ye observe to do.
Ezekiel 44:23And my people shall they teach the difference between the holy and profane, and that between the unclean and the clean shall they make known unto them.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:55-57
54 This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall, 55 And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house, 56 And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot: 57 To teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean: this is the law of leprosy. This is the conclusion of this law concerning the leprosy. There is no repetition of it in Deuteronomy, only a general memorandum given ( Deut. xxiv. 8 ), Take heed in the plague of leprosy. We may see in this law, 1. The gracious care God took of his… Read the whole commentary →