Leviticus 13:15
The priest must look at the raw flesh and pronounce him unclean because the raw flesh is unclean. It is an infectious disease.
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14But if raw flesh appears on him, he will be unclean.
16But if the raw flesh turns white again, then the person must go to the priest.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 13:2-18
The Law Concerning Leprosy. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron, saying, 2 When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests: 3 And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague… Read the whole commentary →