Leviticus 14:39

On the seventh day, he must go into the house and inspect it again. If the mildew on the walls has spread,

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And the priest shall come again the seventh day, and shall look: and, behold, if the plague be spread in the walls of the house;

In Context

38the priest will go outside the house and lock it up for seven days.

40the priest will tell someone to tear out and throw in the dump outside the town all the stones in the walls that have mildew on them.

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:22But if it is spreading, it is contagious and the priest will declare that the person must stay away from other people.

Leviticus 13:36the priest must examine him again. If the itch/sore has spread, the priest does not need to look for yellow hair, because it is clear that the person has a contagious skin disease.

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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