“Be careful in a case of infectious skin disease, following carefully everything the Levitical priests instruct you to do. Be careful to do as I have commanded them. Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam on the journey after you left Egypt.(A)

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Skin disease

Be on guard against outbreaks of skin disease[a] by being very careful about what you do. You must carefully do everything the levitical priests teach you, just as I have commanded them. Remember, after all, what the Lord your God did to Miriam on your departure from Egypt!

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:8 Heb uncertain; traditionally leprosy—a term used for several different skin diseases