Leviticus 14:1
And the Lord spake with Mosheh, saying:
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 22:4Any man of Aharon’s offspring who hath leprosy or an unclean effusion shall not eat of the consecrated things until he be clean; and whosoever toucheth any unclean animal, or a man whose seed goeth from him,
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:1
The former chapter directed the priests how to convict a leper of ceremonial uncleanness. No prescriptions are given for his cure; but, when God had cured him, the priests are in this chapter directed how to cleanse him. The remedy here is only adapted to the ceremonial part of his disease; but the authority Christ gave to his ministers was to cure the lepers, and so to cleanse them. We have here, I. The solemn declaration of the leper's being clean, with the significant ceremony attending it, ver. 1-9 . II. The… Read the whole commentary →