Thematic Bible: Isolation of lepers


Thematic Bible



The whole time he has the infection he will be continually unclean. He must live in isolation, and his place of residence must be outside the camp. Verse ConceptsCamps, Unclean ThingsQuarantiningQuarantineIsolated PersonsOutside The Camp

"Command the Israelites to expel from the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever becomes defiled by a corpse. Verse ConceptsHealingLeprosyQuarantiningQuarantineDischarges

The Lord afflicted the king with an illness; he suffered from a skin disease until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, while his son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land. Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesQuarantiningHealingOutcastsQuarantine

The Lord said to Moses, "If her father had only spit in her face, would she not have been disgraced for seven days? Shut her out from the camp seven days, and afterward she can be brought back in again." Verse ConceptsSpittingSalivaShaming People

King Uzziah suffered from a skin disease until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, afflicted by a skin disease and banned from the Lord's temple. His son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land. Verse ConceptsdiseasesHoliness,  Worldly SeparationLonelinessHygieneQuarantine

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