Leviticus 13:42

But, should there be, in the baldness behind, or in the baldness in front, a spot that is reddish white, leprosy broken out, it is, in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.

In Context

41And if, in front, his head loseth its hair, though bald in the forehead, he is, clean.

43So the priest shall view it, and lo! if, the rising-spot, be reddish white in his baldness behind or in his baldness in front,—like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:37then shall he view the mark and lo! if the mark is in the walls of the house, with sunken places greenish yellow or reddish,—and they appear to be lower than the [surface of the] wall,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 13:39-47

38 If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; 39 Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean. 40 And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. 41 And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean. 42 And if there be in the bald head, or bald… Read the whole commentary →

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