Leviticus 14:1
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
In Context
2This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: he shall be brought unto the priest:
Cross References
Leviticus 22:4What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath an issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;
Luke 17:14And when he saw them, he said unto them, Go and shew yourselves unto the priests. And it came to pass, as they went, they were cleansed.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:1
The former chapter directed the priests how to convict a leper of ceremonial uncleanness. No prescriptions are given for his cure; but, when God had cured him, the priests are in this chapter directed how to cleanse him. The remedy here is only adapted to the ceremonial part of his disease; but the authority Christ gave to his ministers was to cure the lepers, and so to cleanse them. We have here, I. The solemn declaration of the leper's being clean, with the significant ceremony attending it, ver. 1-9 . II. The… Read the whole commentary →