Leviticus 13:22

And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the kohen shall pronounce him tamei; it is a nega.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague.

In Context

21But if the kohen examine it, and, hinei, there be no white hair therein, and if it be not deeper than the skin, but be somewhat faded, then the kohen shall quarantine him shivat yamim;

23But if the bright spot stay in its place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the kohen shall pronounce him tahor.

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:39And the kohen shall come again the yom hashevi'i, and shall inspect; and, hinei, if the nega be spread in the walls of the bais,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 13:19-38

18 The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed, 19 And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be showed to the priest; 20 And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil. 21 But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be… Read the whole commentary →

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