Leviticus 14:57
and of declaring in what day it is unclean, and in what day it shall be purged: this is the law of the leprosy.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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 of a sore, and of a clear spot, and of a shining one,
Cross References
Leviticus 10:10to distinguish between sacred and profane, and between clean and unclean,
Deuteronomy 24:8Take heed to thyself in regard of the plague of leprosy: thou shalt take great heed to do according to all the law, which the priests the Levites shall report to you; take heed to do, as I have charged you.
Ezekiel 44:23And they shall teach my people to distinguish between holy and profane, and they shall make known to them the difference between unclean and clean.
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 →