Leviticus 14:57
to give instruction, on the day of declaring unclean, and on the day of declaring clean,—This is the law of leprosy.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 rising, and for scab and for a bright spot;
Cross References
Leviticus 10:10That ye may make a difference, between the sacred and the common,—and between the unclean and the clean;
Deuteronomy 24:8Take heed, in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do,—according to all that the priests the Levites shall direct you, as I have commanded them, so shall ye observe to do.
Ezekiel 44:23And my people, shall they instruct, between the holy and the common,— And between the unclean and the clean, shall they cause them to distinguish.
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 →