Leviticus 13:1-2
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Leprosy, Varieties and Symptoms
13 The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
2 When a person has on the skin of his body a swelling or an eruption or a spot, and it turns into a leprous[a] disease on the skin of his body, he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.
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- Leviticus 13:2 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain
Leviticus 13:1-2
New International Version
Regulations About Defiling Skin Diseases
13 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 2 “When anyone has a swelling(A) or a rash or a shiny spot(B) on their skin that may be a defiling skin disease,[a](C) they must be brought to Aaron the priest(D) or to one of his sons[b] who is a priest.
Footnotes
- Leviticus 13:2 The Hebrew word for defiling skin disease, traditionally translated “leprosy,” was used for various diseases affecting the skin; here and throughout verses 3-46.
- Leviticus 13:2 Or descendants
Leviticus 13:44-46
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
44 he is leprous,[a] he is unclean. The priest shall pronounce him unclean; the disease is on his head.
45 The person who has the leprous[b] disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head be disheveled; and he shall cover his upper lip and cry out, “Unclean, unclean.” 46 He shall remain unclean as long as he has the disease; he is unclean. He shall live alone; his dwelling shall be outside the camp.
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- Leviticus 13:44 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain
- Leviticus 13:45 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain
Leviticus 13:44-46
New International Version
44 the man is diseased and is unclean. The priest shall pronounce him unclean because of the sore on his head.
45 “Anyone with such a defiling disease must wear torn clothes,(A) let their hair be unkempt,[a] cover the lower part of their face(B) and cry out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’(C) 46 As long as they have the disease they remain unclean. They must live alone; they must live outside the camp.(D)
Footnotes
- Leviticus 13:45 Or clothes, uncover their head
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