Leviticus 14:40

then the priest shall order that they take down the stones of the house in which the plague is, and cast them without the town into an unclean place.

Targum Onkelos

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 look, and, behold, if the plague hath increased in the walls of the house,

41And they shall scrape the house within round about, and throw the plaster (dust) which they have scraped off without the town, into an unclean place.

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Cross References

Leviticus 6:11All the males of the children of Aharon may eat it. (This) is an everlasting statute for your generations concerning the oblations of the Lord: everyone who toucheth them shall be holy.

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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