21 Bible Verses about Leprosy

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Numbers 5:2

Command the sons of Israel, and they shall send forth from the camp every one leprous, and every one flowing, and every one unclean for the soul:

Deuteronomy 24:8-9

Watch in the stroke of leprosy to watch greatly, and to do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them ye shall watch to do. Remember what Jehovah thy God did to Miriam in the way, in your coming out of Egypt.

2 Kings 7:3

And there were four men being leprous at the entrance of the gate, and they will say a man to his neighbor, What, shall we sit here till our death?

Leviticus 22:4

A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed;

Matthew 8:4

And Jesus says to him, See thou tell no one; but retire, show thyself to the priest, and bring near the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Luke 17:14

And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.

Leviticus 14:1-9

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, This shall be the law of the leprous in the day of his cleansing: he was brought to the priest And the priest shall go forth without the camp: and the priest saw, and behold, the stroke of leprosy was healed from the leprous.read more.
And the priest commanded, and took for him being cleansed, two clean living birds, and cedar wood, and double scarlet, and hyssop. And the priest commanded, and killed one of the birds into a vessel of earthen, over living water. The living bird he will take it, and the cedar wood and the double scarlet, and the hyssop, and he dipped them and the living bird in the blood of the bird slain over the living water. And he sprinkled upon him, being cleansed from the leprosy, seven times and cleansed him, and he sent forth the living bird upon the face of the field. And he being cleansed, washed his garments and shaved all his hair, and washed in water and was clean: and afterwards he shall come into the camp and dwelt without his tent seven days. And it was in the seventh day, he shall shave all his hair off his head, and his beard, and the front of his eyes; and all his hair shall he shave off; and he washed his garments, and washed his flesh in water, and was clean.

2 Kings 5:1

And Naaman chief of the army of the king of Aram was a man before his lord, and he was rifted up in the face, for by him Jehovah gave salvation to Aram: and the man was mighty of strength; being leprous.

Matthew 8:2-3

And, behold, a leper, having come, worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt thou canst cleanse me. And having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed and instantly his leprosy was cleansed.

Mark 1:40-41

And a leprous one came to him, beseeching him, and supplicating him on his knees, and saying to him, That if thou wouldst, thou canst cleanse me. And Jesus, having felt compassion, having stretched out the hand, touched him, and says to him, I will: be thou cleansed.

Luke 17:12-15

And he coming to a certain town, ten leprous men met him, who stood far off: And they lifted up the voice, saying, Jesus, faster, pity us. And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.read more.
And one of them, having seen that he was healed, turned back, with a great voice honouring God.

Exodus 4:6-7

And Jehovah will say to him yet again, Bring now thy hand into thy bosom. And he will bring his hand into his bosom, and he will bring it forth, and behold his hand leprous as snow. And he will say, Turn back thy hand into thy bosom. And he will turn back his hand into his bosom, and he will bring it forth from his bosom, and behold, it turned back as his flesh.

Numbers 12:10-15

And the cloud removed from the tent; and behold, Miriam being leprous as snow: and Aaron will look upon Miriam, and behold, her being leprous And Aaron will say to Moses, With leave, my lord, now thou shalt not put upon us the sin in which we were foolish, and in which we sinned. Now shall she not be as the dead, which in his coming forth from the womb of his mother, and his flesh shall be half consumed?read more.
And Moses will cry to Jehovah, saying, God heal her now. And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back. And Miriam shall be shut without the camp seven days, and the people removed not till Miriam was taken back.

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

2 Chronicles 26:19-23

And Uzziah will he angry, and in his hand a censer to burn incense: and in his being angry with the priests, the leprosy rose in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, from above to the altar of incense. And Azariah the head priest will turn to him, and all the priests, and behold, he was smitten in his forehead, and they will drive him out from thence; and he also hastened to go forth, for Jehovah struck him. And Uzziah the king will be smitten even to the day of his death; and he dwelt in a house of infirmity, leprous; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son over the king's house, judging the people of the land.read more.
And the rest of the words of Uzziah, the first and the last, wrote Isaiah son of Amos the prophet And Uzziah will lie down with his fathers, and they will bury him with his fathers in the field of the burial which was to the kings; for they said, He is leprous: and Jotham his son will reign in his stead.

Leviticus 13:1-4

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, and to Aaron, saying, When to a man there shall be a lifting up in the skin of his flesh, or a scab, or brightness, and it was in the skin of his flesh for the stroke of leprosy; and he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests. And the priest saw the stroke in the skin of the flesh: and the hair in the stroke turned white, and the sight of the stroke deep from the skin of his flesh, it is the stroke of leprosy: and the priest saw him and defiled him.read more.
And if the brightness it white in the skin of his flesh, and its sight not deep from the skin, and the hair not turned white; and the priest shut up the stroke seven days.

Luke 4:27

And many leprous were during Eliseus the prophet in Israel; and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.

Leviticus 13:44

He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head.

2 Samuel 3:29

It will stay upon the head of Joab and to all the house of his father; and there shall not be cut off from the house of Joab, him flowing, and the leprous, and him holding fast upon a staff, and him falling upon a sword, and him diminished in bread.

Leviticus 22:2-4

Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and they shall separate themselves from the holies of the sons of Israel, and they shall not profane my holy name which they consecrate to me: I Jehovah. Say to them, For your generations every man who shall come near from all your seed to the holies which the sons of Israel: shall consecrate to Jehovah, and his uncleanness upon him, and that soul was cut off from before me: I Jehovah. A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed;

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Defilement » Caused by » Leprosy

Leviticus 13:3

And the priest saw the stroke in the skin of the flesh: and the hair in the stroke turned white, and the sight of the stroke deep from the skin of his flesh, it is the stroke of leprosy: and the priest saw him and defiled him.

Leviticus 13:44-46

He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head. And the leprous in whom the stroke, his garments shall be rent, and his head shall be uncovered, and upon the lips he shall be covered, and he shall cry, Unclean, unlcean. All the days which the stroke is in him, he shall be unclean: he is unclean: he shall dwell separately; without the camp is his dwelling.

Leviticus 22:4-7

A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed; Or a man who shall touch upon any creeping thing which shall be unclean to him, or upon a man who shall be unclean to him for all his uncleanness; The soul which shall touch upon it, and it shall be unclean till the evening, and he shall not eat from the holies, except he washed his flesh in water. read more.
And the sun went down and he was clean; and afterwards he shall eat from the holies for it is his bread.

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Leprosy

2 Chronicles 26:19

And Uzziah will he angry, and in his hand a censer to burn incense: and in his being angry with the priests, the leprosy rose in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, from above to the altar of incense.

Leviticus 14:34

When ye shall come into the land of Canaan which I give to you for a possession, and I gave the stroke of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;

Leviticus 13:2

When to a man there shall be a lifting up in the skin of his flesh, or a scab, or brightness, and it was in the skin of his flesh for the stroke of leprosy; and he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Leviticus 14:2

This shall be the law of the leprous in the day of his cleansing: he was brought to the priest

Deuteronomy 24:8

Watch in the stroke of leprosy to watch greatly, and to do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them ye shall watch to do.

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Leprosy

2 Kings 5:1

And Naaman chief of the army of the king of Aram was a man before his lord, and he was rifted up in the face, for by him Jehovah gave salvation to Aram: and the man was mighty of strength; being leprous.

Leviticus 13:2

When to a man there shall be a lifting up in the skin of his flesh, or a scab, or brightness, and it was in the skin of his flesh for the stroke of leprosy; and he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Head » Liable to » Leprosy

Leviticus 13:42-44

And when there shall be in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front, a stroke, reddish white, it is a leprosy broken out in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front And the priest saw it, and behold, the rising of the stroke, a reddish white, in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front, as the sight of leprosy, in the skin of the flesh; He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Ceremonially unclean

Leviticus 13:11

It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall defile him; he shall not shut him up for he is unclean.

Leviticus 13:8

And the priest saw, and behold, the scab spread in the skin, and the priest defiled him: it is leprosy.

Leviticus 13:22

And if spreading, it shall spread in the skin, and the priest defiled him: it the stroke.

Leviticus 13:44

He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head.

Leprosy » Law concerning

Leviticus 22:4

A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed;

Deuteronomy 24:8

Watch in the stroke of leprosy to watch greatly, and to do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them ye shall watch to do.

Luke 17:14

And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.

Numbers 5:1-3

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, Command the sons of Israel, and they shall send forth from the camp every one leprous, and every one flowing, and every one unclean for the soul: From male even to female ye shall send them forth, without the camp shall ye send them; and they shall not defile their camp where I dwell in the midst of them.

Numbers 12:14

And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back.

More verses: Matthew 8:4 Luke 5:14

Leprosy » Turned the hair white or yellow

Leviticus 13:3

And the priest saw the stroke in the skin of the flesh: and the hair in the stroke turned white, and the sight of the stroke deep from the skin of his flesh, it is the stroke of leprosy: and the priest saw him and defiled him.

Leviticus 13:10

And the priest saw, and behold, a lifting up white in the skin, and it turned the hair white, and the quickening of living flesh in the lifting up:

Leviticus 13:30

And the priest saw the stroke, and behold, its sight deep from the skin, and in it thin, yellow hair; and the priest defiled him: it a scall, it a leprosy of the head, or of the beard.

Leprosy » Isolation of lepers

Leviticus 13:46

All the days which the stroke is in him, he shall be unclean: he is unclean: he shall dwell separately; without the camp is his dwelling.

Numbers 5:2

Command the sons of Israel, and they shall send forth from the camp every one leprous, and every one flowing, and every one unclean for the soul:

2 Kings 15:5

And Jehovah will strike the king, and he will be leprous until the day of his death, and he will dwell in a house of infirmity. And Jotham the king's son over the house, judging the people of the land.

Numbers 12:14

And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back.

2 Chronicles 26:21

And Uzziah the king will be smitten even to the day of his death; and he dwelt in a house of infirmity, leprous; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

Leprosy » The priests » Examined all persons healed of

Leviticus 14:2

This shall be the law of the leprous in the day of his cleansing: he was brought to the priest

Luke 17:14

And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.

Matthew 8:4

And Jesus says to him, See thou tell no one; but retire, show thyself to the priest, and bring near the gift which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean

Leviticus 13:53-54

And if the priest shall see, and behold, the stroke spread not in the garment, or in the warp or in the woof, or in any vessel of skin; And the priest commanded, and they washed that in which was the stroke, and he shut it up seven days, the second time.

Leviticus 13:58-59

And the garment, or the warp or the woof, or any vessel of skin which thou shalt wash, and the stroke departed from them, and it was washed the second time, and it was clean. This the law of the stroke of leprosy of the garment of wool, or of linen, or the warp or the woof, or every vessel of skin, to cleanse it or to defile it

Leprosy » Healed » By jesus

Matthew 8:3

And having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed and instantly his leprosy was cleansed.

Luke 5:13

And having put forth the hand, he touched him, saying, I will: be thou cleansed. And the leprosy departed from him.

Mark 1:40-42

And a leprous one came to him, beseeching him, and supplicating him on his knees, and saying to him, That if thou wouldst, thou canst cleanse me. And Jesus, having felt compassion, having stretched out the hand, touched him, and says to him, I will: be thou cleansed. And he having spoken, quickly the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed.

Luke 17:12-14

And he coming to a certain town, ten leprous men met him, who stood far off: And they lifted up the voice, saying, Jesus, faster, pity us. And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.

Leprosy » Power of Christ manifested in curing

Matthew 8:3

And having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, I will; be thou cleansed and instantly his leprosy was cleansed.

Luke 5:13

And having put forth the hand, he touched him, saying, I will: be thou cleansed. And the leprosy departed from him.

Luke 17:13-14

And they lifted up the voice, saying, Jesus, faster, pity us. And having seen, he said to them, Having gone, show yourselves to the priests. And it was in their retiring they were cleansed.

Leprosy » Often sent as a punishment for sin

2 Chronicles 26:19

And Uzziah will he angry, and in his hand a censer to burn incense: and in his being angry with the priests, the leprosy rose in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, from above to the altar of incense.

Numbers 12:9-10

And the anger of Jehovah will kindle against them; and he will go. And the cloud removed from the tent; and behold, Miriam being leprous as snow: and Aaron will look upon Miriam, and behold, her being leprous

Leprosy » Houses » To have the part infected with, first removed, and the rest scraped, &c

Leviticus 14:39

And the priest turned back in the seventh day, and saw, and behold, the stroke spread in the walls of the house.

Leviticus 14:42

And they took other stones and brought instead of these stones; and he shall take other clay and spread over the house.

Leprosy » Power of God manifested in curing

Numbers 12:13-14

And Moses will cry to Jehovah, saying, God heal her now. And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back.

2 Kings 5:8-14

And it will be when Elisha the man of God heard that, the king of, Israel rent his garments, and he will send to the king, saying, Wherefore rentest thou thy garments? He shall come now to me and know that there is a prophet in Israel. And Naaman will come with his horse and with his chariot, and he will stand at the door of the House to Elisha. And Elisha will send a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash seven times in Jordan and, thy flesh shall: turn back to thee and be clean. read more.
And Naaman will be angry, and go, and say, Behold, I said coming forth, he will come forth to me, and stand and call in the name of Jehovah his God and wave his hand up and down to the place, and he will gather him being leprous. Is not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, good above all the waters of Israel? and shall I not wash in them And be cleansed? And he will turn and go in wrath. And his servants will come near and speak to him, and say, My father, spake the prophet a great word to thee, wilt thou not do? and much more he said to thee, Wash and be cleansed, And he will go down and dip in Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh will turn: back as, the flesh of a small boy, and he will be cleansed.

Leprosy » Often began with a bright red spot

Leviticus 13:2

When to a man there shall be a lifting up in the skin of his flesh, or a scab, or brightness, and it was in the skin of his flesh for the stroke of leprosy; and he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Leviticus 13:24

Or when there shall be flesh in his skin a burning of fire, and there was a quickening of the burning, a brightness reddish white, or white;

Leprosy » The priests » Examined persons suspected of

Leviticus 13:2

When to a man there shall be a lifting up in the skin of his flesh, or a scab, or brightness, and it was in the skin of his flesh for the stroke of leprosy; and he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.

Leviticus 13:9

When the stroke of leprosy shall be in a man, and he shall be brought to the priest:

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Separated from intercourse with others

Numbers 5:2

Command the sons of Israel, and they shall send forth from the camp every one leprous, and every one flowing, and every one unclean for the soul:

Numbers 12:14-15

And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back. And Miriam shall be shut without the camp seven days, and the people removed not till Miriam was taken back.

Leprosy » Often hereditary

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

2 Samuel 3:29

It will stay upon the head of Joab and to all the house of his father; and there shall not be cut off from the house of Joab, him flowing, and the leprous, and him holding fast upon a staff, and him falling upon a sword, and him diminished in bread.

Leprosy » Turned the skin white

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

Exodus 4:6

And Jehovah will say to him yet again, Bring now thy hand into thy bosom. And he will bring his hand into his bosom, and he will bring it forth, and behold his hand leprous as snow.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Associated together

2 Kings 7:3

And there were four men being leprous at the entrance of the gate, and they will say a man to his neighbor, What, shall we sit here till our death?

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Cut off from God's house

2 Chronicles 26:21

And Uzziah the king will be smitten even to the day of his death; and he dwelt in a house of infirmity, leprous; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The forehead

2 Chronicles 26:19

And Uzziah will he angry, and in his hand a censer to burn incense: and in his being angry with the priests, the leprosy rose in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, from above to the altar of incense.

Leprosy » Garments » Incurably infected with, burned

Leviticus 13:51-52

And he saw the stroke in the seventh day: when the stroke spread in the garment, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in the skin, and all which made of skin for work; the stroke a painful leprosy; it unclean. And he burnt the garment, or the warp, or the woof, or in wool, or in linen, or any vessel of skin which shall be in it the stroke: for it a painful leprosy; in fire shall it be burnt

Leprosy » Houses » Infected with, communicated uncleanness to everyone who entered them

Leviticus 14:46-47

And he coming in to the house all the days it is shut up, shall be unclean till the evening. And he lying in the house shall wash his garments: and he eating in the house shall wash his garments.

Leprosy » Houses » Incurably infected with, pulled down and removed

Leviticus 14:43-45

And if the stroke shall turn back and break out in the house after he took away the stones, and after he scraped off the house, and after it was spread over; And the priest came and saw, and behold, the stroke spread in the house; it a painful leprosy in the house: it is unclean. And he tore down the house, and its stones, and its wood, and all the dust of the house: and he brought forth without the city, into an unclean place.

Leprosy » Houses » Ceremonies at cleansing of

Leviticus 14:49-53

And he took to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and double scarlet, and hyssop. And he slaughtered the one bird into a vessel of earthen, over living water. And he took the cedar wood, and the hyssop and the double scarlet, and the living bird, and dipped them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the living water, and sprinkled into the house seven times. read more.
And he cleansed the house with the blood of the bird in living water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the double scarlet And he sent away the living bird without the city to the face of the field, and he expiated for the house: and it was clean.

Leprosy » The priests » Had rules for distinguishing

Leviticus 13:5-44

And the priest saw him in the seventh day: and behold, the stroke stood; in his eyes, the stroke spread not in the skin, and the priest shut him up the second seven days. And the priest saw him in the seventh day, the second time, and behold, the stroke dim, and the stroke spread not in the skin, and the priest cleansed him: it is a scab: and he washed his garments and was clean. And if spreading, the scab shall spread in the skin, after his being seen to the priest for his cleansing, and he was seen the second time to the priest read more.
And the priest saw, and behold, the scab spread in the skin, and the priest defiled him: it is leprosy. When the stroke of leprosy shall be in a man, and he shall be brought to the priest: And the priest saw, and behold, a lifting up white in the skin, and it turned the hair white, and the quickening of living flesh in the lifting up: It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall defile him; he shall not shut him up for he is unclean. And if breaking out, the leprosy shall break out in the skin, and the leprosy covered all the skin, the stroke from his head and even to his feet, to all the sight of the eyes of the priest: And the priest saw, and behold, the leprosy covered all his flesh, and he cleansed the stroke: all of it turned white: he is clean. In the day of seeing in him the living flesh, he shall be unclean. And the priest saw the living flesh, and he defiled him: the living flesh it is unclean: it is leprosy. Or when the living flesh shall turn back and turn to white, he shall be brought to the priest And the priest saw him, and behold, the stroke turned to white; and the priest cleansed the stroke: he is clean. And when the flesh shall be in it, in his skin, a burning sore, and was healed, And there was in the place of the burning sore a white rising, or brightness, white, reddish, and he was seen to the priest; And the priest saw, and behold, the sight low from the skin, and its hair turned white: and the priest defiled him: it is the stroke of leprosy broken out in the burning sore. And if the priest shall see it, and behold, no white hair in it, and it not low from the skin, and it was dim; and the priest shut him up seven days: And if spreading, it shall spread in the skin, and the priest defiled him: it the stroke. And if the brightness shall stand still, lowest, spreading not, it the scar of the burning sore; and the priest cleansed him. Or when there shall be flesh in his skin a burning of fire, and there was a quickening of the burning, a brightness reddish white, or white; And the priest saw it, and behold, the hair in the brightness was turned white, and the sight was deep from the skin; it leprosy in the burning broken out: and the priest defiled him: it the stroke of leprosy. And if the priest shall see it, and behold, no white hair in the burning, and it not being low from the skin, and it was dim; and the priest shut him up seven days. And the priest saw him in the seventh day: if spreading, it shall spread in the skin, and the priest shall defile him: it the stroke of leprosy. And if the brightness shall stand still, the lowest, spreading not in the skin, and it was dim; it a rising of the burning, and the priest cleansed him: for it a scar of the burning. And when a man or woman there shall be in him a stroke upon the head, or in the beard; And the priest saw the stroke, and behold, its sight deep from the skin, and in it thin, yellow hair; and the priest defiled him: it a scall, it a leprosy of the head, or of the beard. And when the priest shall see the stroke of the scall, and behold, its sight not deep from the skin, and no black hair in it; and the priest shut up the stroke of the scall seven days. And the priest saw the stroke in the seventh day: and behold, the scab spread not, and there was no yellow hair in it, and the sight of the scall not deep from the skin; And he was shaved, and the scall he shall not shave, and the priest shut up the scall seven days the second time And the priest saw the scall in the seventh day, and behold, the scall spread not in the skin, and its sight not deep from the skin; and the priest cleansed him; and he washed his garments and was clean. And if spreading, the scall shall spread in the skin after his purification; And the priest saw him: and behold, the scall spread in the skin, the priest shall not search for yellow hair; he is unclean. And if in his eyes the scall stood still, and black hair sprang up in it, the scall was healed; he is clean: and the priest cleansed him. And when a man or woman shall be in the skin of their flesh a brightness, a white brightness; And the priest saw, and behold, in the skin of their flesh a brightness, a dim white; it is a white scurf breaking out in the skin: he is clean. And if a man when his head shall become bald, he being bald; he is clean. And if from the side of his face his head shall become bald, he is bald; he is clean. And when there shall be in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front, a stroke, reddish white, it is a leprosy broken out in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front And the priest saw it, and behold, the rising of the stroke, a reddish white, in his baldness behind, or in his baldness in front, as the sight of leprosy, in the skin of the flesh; He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Excluded from priest's office

Leviticus 22:2-4

Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and they shall separate themselves from the holies of the sons of Israel, and they shall not profane my holy name which they consecrate to me: I Jehovah. Say to them, For your generations every man who shall come near from all your seed to the holies which the sons of Israel: shall consecrate to Jehovah, and his uncleanness upon him, and that soul was cut off from before me: I Jehovah. A man, a man from the seed of Aaron, and he leprous or flowing; he shall not eat of the holies till he shall be clean. And he touching upon any unclean soul, or a man which shall go forth from him the effusion of seed;

Leprosy » The priests » Judges and directors in cases of

Deuteronomy 24:8

Watch in the stroke of leprosy to watch greatly, and to do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them ye shall watch to do.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » To have their heads bare, clothes rent, and lip covered

Leviticus 13:45

And the leprous in whom the stroke, his garments shall be rent, and his head shall be uncovered, and upon the lips he shall be covered, and he shall cry, Unclean, unlcean.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » To cry unclean when approached

Leviticus 13:45

And the leprous in whom the stroke, his garments shall be rent, and his head shall be uncovered, and upon the lips he shall be covered, and he shall cry, Unclean, unlcean.

Leprosy » Parts affected by » Beards

Leviticus 13:30

And the priest saw the stroke, and behold, its sight deep from the skin, and in it thin, yellow hair; and the priest defiled him: it a scall, it a leprosy of the head, or of the beard.

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The head

Leviticus 13:44

He a leprous man, he unclean: he being unclean the priest shall defile him; his stroke in his head.

Leprosy » Garments » Infected with, to have the piece first torn out

Leviticus 13:56

And if the priest saw, and behold, the stroke dim after washing it: he rent it out of the garment or from the skin, or from the warp, or from the woof.

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shown to priest

Leviticus 13:49

And the stroke was greenish, or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in any vessel of skin; it is the stroke of leprosy, and it was seen to the priest

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shut up seven days

Leviticus 13:50

And the priest saw the stroke, and shut up the stroke seven days.

Leprosy » Infected » Garments

Leviticus 13:47

When a garment the stroke of leprosy shall be in it, whether in the garment of wool or in the garment of linen;

Leprosy » Infected » Houses

Leviticus 14:34

When ye shall come into the land of Canaan which I give to you for a possession, and I gave the stroke of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, but not infected, pronounced clean

Leviticus 14:48

And if the priest coming in, shall come in and see, and behold, the stroke spread not in the house after spreading over the house: and the priest cleansed the house, for the stroke was healed.

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, inspected by priest

Leviticus 14:37

And he saw the stroke; and behold, the stroke in the walls of the house, the hollows greenish, or reddish and their sight low from the wall.

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, reported to priest

Leviticus 14:35

And he to whom is the house, came and announced to the priest, saying, It was seen to me as a stroke in the house.

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, emptied

Leviticus 14:36

And the priest commanded, and they cleared the house, before the priest shall go in to see the stroke, and all which is in the house shall not be unclean; and after this the priest shall go in to see the house.

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, shut up seven days

Leviticus 14:38

And the priest shall go forth from the house to the door of the house, and he shut up the house seven days.

Leprosy » Less inveterate when it covered the whole body

Leviticus 13:13

And the priest saw, and behold, the leprosy covered all his flesh, and he cleansed the stroke: all of it turned white: he is clean.

Leprosy » Ceremonies at cleansing of

Leviticus 17:14

For the soul of all flesh it is its blood in its soul: and say to the sons of Israel, The blood of all flesh ye shall not eat, for the soul of all flesh it is its blood: all eating it shall be cut off.

Leprosy » The priests » Shut up persons suspected of, seven days

Leviticus 13:4

And if the brightness it white in the skin of his flesh, and its sight not deep from the skin, and the hair not turned white; and the priest shut up the stroke seven days.

Leprosy » Infected » Women

Numbers 12:10

And the cloud removed from the tent; and behold, Miriam being leprous as snow: and Aaron will look upon Miriam, and behold, her being leprous

Leprosy » Sent as a judgment on » Uzziah

2 Chronicles 26:20-21

And Azariah the head priest will turn to him, and all the priests, and behold, he was smitten in his forehead, and they will drive him out from thence; and he also hastened to go forth, for Jehovah struck him. And Uzziah the king will be smitten even to the day of his death; and he dwelt in a house of infirmity, leprous; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah: and Jotham his son over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Dwelt in a separate house

2 Kings 15:5

And Jehovah will strike the king, and he will be leprous until the day of his death, and he will dwell in a house of infirmity. And Jotham the king's son over the house, judging the people of the land.

Leprosy » Christ gave power to heal

Leprosy » Healed » miriam

Numbers 12:13-14

And Moses will cry to Jehovah, saying, God heal her now. And Jehovah will say to Moses, And her father spitting, spit in her face, shall she not be ashamed seven days? She shall be shut seven days without the camp, and afterward she shall be taken back.

Leprosy » An incurable disease

2 Kings 5:7

And it will be when the king of Israel read the letter, and he will rend his garments and say, Am I God to kill and to make alive, that this one sent to me to gather a man from his leprosy? for surely know ye now, and see that he seeks occasion against me.

Leprosy » Sent as a judgment on » miriam

Numbers 12:1-10

And Miriam and Aaron will speak against Moses on account of the Ethiopian woman which he took: for he took an Ethiopian woman. And they will say, Did Jehovah only now speak by Moses? Did he not also speak by us? And Jehovah will hear. And the man Moses greatly humble, more than all the men upon the face of the earth. read more.
And Jehovah will say in a moment to Moses and to Aaron and to Miriam, Come forth ye three unto the tent of appointment And they three will come forth. And Jehovah will come down in the pillar of the cloud, and will stand at the door of the tent, and will call Aaron and Miriam, and they two will come forth. And he will say, Hear ye now, my word: If there shall be your prophet of Jehovah, in a vision I will be known to him; in a dream I will speak to him. Not so my servant Moses; he was faithful in all my house. Mouth to mouth I will speak to him, and in appearance and not in enigmas; and the portion of Jehovah shall he behold: and wherefore were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses? And the anger of Jehovah will kindle against them; and he will go. And the cloud removed from the tent; and behold, Miriam being leprous as snow: and Aaron will look upon Miriam, and behold, her being leprous

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The hand

Exodus 4:6

And Jehovah will say to him yet again, Bring now thy hand into thy bosom. And he will bring his hand into his bosom, and he will bring it forth, and behold his hand leprous as snow.

Leprosy » Infected » Men

Leprosy » Healed » Naaman

2 Kings 5:8-14

And it will be when Elisha the man of God heard that, the king of, Israel rent his garments, and he will send to the king, saying, Wherefore rentest thou thy garments? He shall come now to me and know that there is a prophet in Israel. And Naaman will come with his horse and with his chariot, and he will stand at the door of the House to Elisha. And Elisha will send a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash seven times in Jordan and, thy flesh shall: turn back to thee and be clean. read more.
And Naaman will be angry, and go, and say, Behold, I said coming forth, he will come forth to me, and stand and call in the name of Jehovah his God and wave his hand up and down to the place, and he will gather him being leprous. Is not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, good above all the waters of Israel? and shall I not wash in them And be cleansed? And he will turn and go in wrath. And his servants will come near and speak to him, and say, My father, spake the prophet a great word to thee, wilt thou not do? and much more he said to thee, Wash and be cleansed, And he will go down and dip in Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh will turn: back as, the flesh of a small boy, and he will be cleansed.

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The whole body

Luke 5:12

And it was in his being in one of the cities, and behold a man full of leprosy: and having seen Jesus, having fallen upon the face, supplicated him, saying, Lord, if thou wouldst, thou canst cleanse me.

Leprosy » Separate burial of

2 Chronicles 26:23

And Uzziah will lie down with his fathers, and they will bury him with his fathers in the field of the burial which was to the kings; for they said, He is leprous: and Jotham his son will reign in his stead.

Leprosy » A common disease among the jews

Luke 4:27

And many leprous were during Eliseus the prophet in Israel; and none of them was cleansed but Naaman the Syrian.

Leprosy » As a judgment » Gehazi

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Azariah

2 Kings 15:5

And Jehovah will strike the king, and he will be leprous until the day of his death, and he will dwell in a house of infirmity. And Jotham the king's son over the house, judging the people of the land.

Leprosy » Entailed

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Four lepers outside samaria

2 Kings 7:3

And there were four men being leprous at the entrance of the gate, and they will say a man to his neighbor, What, shall we sit here till our death?

Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Simon

Mark 14:3

And he being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leprous, he reclining at table, a woman came having an alabaster box of perfumed oil of persuasive, costly, spikenard;. and having broken the alabaster box, she poured upon his head.

Leprosy » Healed » Disciples empowered to heal

Scall » Leprosy

Leviticus 13:30

And the priest saw the stroke, and behold, its sight deep from the skin, and in it thin, yellow hair; and the priest defiled him: it a scall, it a leprosy of the head, or of the beard.

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