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Leviticus 13:17

Leviticus 13:17
And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the plague be turned into white; then the priest shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: he is clean.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the priest shall see him,.... Review him, and examine him thoroughly:

and, behold, if the plague be turned into…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 13:12-17

The disease here indicated appears to be that now known as Lepra commonis, the common White Leprosy, or Dry Tetter. It…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 13:1-17

I. Concerning the plague of leprosy we may observe in general, 1. That it was rather an uncleanness than a disease; or,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 13:12-17

The case when the whole body is turned white(12 17)

A form of skin disease which is not infectious seems to be here…