Leviticus 14:55
for mildew [DOU] on clothes or in a house,
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,
In Context
54“Those are the regulations for contagious diseases, for itching sores,
56and for swellings, rashes, or bright spots on sores,
Cross References
Leviticus 13:47“Sometimes a person’s clothing gets mildew on it. It may be clothing that is woven from wool or made from linen or from leather.
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 →