19 Then Uzziah was angry. Now he had a censer in his hand to burn incense, and when he became angry with the priests, (A)leprosy[a] broke out on his forehead in the presence of the priests in the house of the Lord, by the altar of incense.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 26:19 Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13

19 Uzziah, who had a censer in his hand ready to burn incense, became angry. While he was raging at the priests in their presence before the incense altar in the Lord’s temple, leprosy[a](A) broke out on his forehead.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 26:19 The Hebrew for leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin; also in verses 20, 21 and 23.