Leviticus 14:57
To teach on what day it is unclean, and on what day it is purified. This is the law for the leprosy.
Targum Onkelos
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 for abscess, and scar, and inflamed spot:
Cross References
Leviticus 10:10For the distinguishment between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;
Deuteronomy 24:8Take heed, in the plague of leprosy, to observe and perform entirely all that the priests, the Levites, shall teach you; as I have commanded them, you shall observe to do.
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 →