7 Bible Verses about Leprosy

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Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus told him, "See, you are not to say a word to anybody; away and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, to notify men."

Luke 17:14

Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.

Matthew 8:2-3

A leper came up and knelt before him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cleanse me"; so he stretched his hand out and touched him, with the words, "I do choose, be cleansed." And his leprosy was cleansed at once.

Mark 1:40-41

A leper came to him beseeching him on bended knee, saying, "If you only choose, you can cleanse me;" so he stretched his hand out in pity and touched him saying, "I do choose, be cleansed."

Luke 17:12-15

On entering one village he was met by ten lepers who stood at a distance and lifted up their voice, saying, "Jesus, master, have pity on us." Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.read more.
Now one of them turned back when he saw he was cured, glorifying God with a loud voice;

Luke 4:27

And in Israel there were many lepers in the time of the prophet Elisha, yet none of these was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian."

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Defilement » Caused by » Leprosy

Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Leprosy

Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Leprosy

Head » Liable to » Leprosy

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Ceremonially unclean

Leprosy » Law concerning

Luke 17:14

Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.

More verses: Matthew 8:4 Luke 5:14

Leprosy » Turned the hair white or yellow

Leprosy » Isolation of lepers

Leprosy » The priests » Examined all persons healed of

Luke 17:14

Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.

Matthew 8:4

Then Jesus told him, "See, you are not to say a word to anybody; away and show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, to notify men."

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

Leprosy » Healed » By jesus

Matthew 8:3

so he stretched his hand out and touched him, with the words, "I do choose, be cleansed." And his leprosy was cleansed at once.

Luke 5:13

So he stretched his hand out and touched him, with the words, "I do choose, be cleansed." And the leprosy at once left him.

Mark 1:40-42

A leper came to him beseeching him on bended knee, saying, "If you only choose, you can cleanse me;" so he stretched his hand out in pity and touched him saying, "I do choose, be cleansed." And the leprosy at once left him and he was cleansed.

Luke 17:12-14

On entering one village he was met by ten lepers who stood at a distance and lifted up their voice, saying, "Jesus, master, have pity on us." Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.

Leprosy » Power of Christ manifested in curing

Matthew 8:3

so he stretched his hand out and touched him, with the words, "I do choose, be cleansed." And his leprosy was cleansed at once.

Luke 5:13

So he stretched his hand out and touched him, with the words, "I do choose, be cleansed." And the leprosy at once left him.

Luke 17:13-14

and lifted up their voice, saying, "Jesus, master, have pity on us." Noticing them he said, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went away they were cleansed.

Leprosy » Often sent as a punishment for sin

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

Leprosy » Power of God manifested in curing

Leprosy » Often began with a bright red spot

Leprosy » The priests » Examined persons suspected of

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Separated from intercourse with others

Leprosy » Often hereditary

Leprosy » Turned the skin white

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Associated together

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

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The forehead

Leprosy » Garments » Incurably infected with, burned

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

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

Leprosy » Houses » Ceremonies at cleansing of

Leprosy » The priests » Had rules for distinguishing

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

Leprosy » The priests » Judges and directors in cases of

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

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » To cry unclean when approached

Leprosy » Parts affected by » Beards

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The head

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

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shown to priest

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shut up seven days

Leprosy » Infected » Garments

Leprosy » Infected » Houses

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

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, inspected by priest

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, reported to priest

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, emptied

Leprosy » Houses » Suspected of, shut up seven days

Leprosy » Less inveterate when it covered the whole body

Leprosy » Ceremonies at cleansing of

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

Leprosy » Infected » Women

Leprosy » Sent as a judgment on » Uzziah

Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Dwelt in a separate house

Leprosy » Christ gave power to heal

Leprosy » Healed » miriam

Leprosy » An incurable disease

Leprosy » Sent as a judgment on » miriam

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The hand

Leprosy » Infected » Men

Leprosy » Healed » Naaman

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The whole body

Luke 5:12

When he was in one of their towns, there was a man full of leprosy who, on seeing Jesus, fell on his face and besought him, "If you only choose, sir, you can cleanse me."

Leprosy » Separate burial of

Leprosy » A common disease among the jews

Luke 4:27

And in Israel there were many lepers in the time of the prophet Elisha, yet none of these was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian."

Leprosy » As a judgment » Gehazi

Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Azariah

Leprosy » Entailed

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

Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Simon

Mark 14:3

Now when he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, lying at table, a woman came up with an alabaster flask of pure nard perfume, which had cost a great sum; the flask she broke and poured the perfume over his head.

Leprosy » Healed » Disciples empowered to heal

Scall » Leprosy

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