Leviticus 14:40

then the priest shall give orders, and they shall take away the stones in which the plague is, and shall cast them out of the city into an unclean place.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:

In Context

39And the priest shall return on the seventh day and view the house; and, behold, if the plague is spread in the walls of the house,

41And they shall scrape the house within round about, and shall pour out the dust scraped off outside the city into an unclean place.

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Cross References

Leviticus 6:11Every male of the priests shall eat it: it is a perpetual ordinance throughout your generations of the burnt offerings of the Lord; whosoever shall touch them shall be hallowed.

Psalms 101:7I have become like a pelican of the wilderness; 1

Proverbs 25:4Beat the drossy silver, 1 And it shall be made entirely pure. 1

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:34-54

33 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 34 When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession; 35 And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house: 36 Then the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest go into it to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward… Read the whole commentary →

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