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Leviticus 13:20

Leviticus 13:20
And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And if, when the priest seeth it,.... And has thoroughly viewed it and considered it:

behold, it be in sight lower…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 13:20-21

Lower than the skin - Rather, reaching below the scarf skin.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 13:18-37

The priest is here instructed what judgment to make if there was any appearance of a leprosy, either, 1. In an old…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 13:18-28

Leprosy developing in the place of an old boil or a burn(18 28)

The distinguishing marks of leprosy are similar to…

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