7 Bible Verses about Leprosy

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Matthew 8:4

and Jesus said to him, "Be careful to tell no one, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses appointed as evidence for them."

Luke 17:14

Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.

Matthew 8:2-3

And a leper came to Him, and throwing himself at His feet, said, "Sir, if only you are willing you are able to cleanse me." So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;

Mark 1:40-41

One day there came a leper to Jesus entreating Him, and pleading on his knees. "If you are willing," he said, "you are able to cleanse me." Moved with pity Jesus reached out His hand and touched him. "I am willing," He said; "be cleansed."

Luke 17:12-15

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance. In loud voices they cried out, "Jesus, Rabbi, take pity on us." Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.read more.
One of them, seeing that he was cured, came back, adoring and praising God in a loud voice,

Luke 4:27

And there was also many a leper in Israel in the time of the Prophet Elisha, and yet not one of them was cleansed, but Naaman the Syrian was."

Luke 17:12

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance.

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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

Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.

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

Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.

Matthew 8:4

and Jesus said to him, "Be careful to tell no one, but go and show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses appointed as evidence for them."

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

Leprosy » Healed » By jesus

Matthew 8:3

So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;

Luke 5:13

Reaching out His hand and touching him, Jesus said, "I am willing; be cleansed!" And instantly the leprosy left him.

Mark 1:40-42

One day there came a leper to Jesus entreating Him, and pleading on his knees. "If you are willing," he said, "you are able to cleanse me." Moved with pity Jesus reached out His hand and touched him. "I am willing," He said; "be cleansed." The leprosy at once left him, and he was cleansed.

Luke 17:12-14

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance. In loud voices they cried out, "Jesus, Rabbi, take pity on us." Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.

Leprosy » Power of Christ manifested in curing

Matthew 8:3

So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;

Luke 5:13

Reaching out His hand and touching him, Jesus said, "I am willing; be cleansed!" And instantly the leprosy left him.

Luke 17:13-14

In loud voices they cried out, "Jesus, Rabbi, take pity on us." Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean.

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

Luke 17:12

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance.

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

Luke 17:12

And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance.

Leprosy » Healed » Naaman

Leprosy » Parts affected by » The whole body

Luke 5:12

On another occasion, when He was in one of the towns, there was a man there covered with leprosy, who, seeing Jesus, threw himself at His feet and implored Him, saying, "Sir, if only you are willing, you are able to make me clean."

Leprosy » Separate burial of

Leprosy » A common disease among the jews

Luke 4:27

And there was also many a leper in Israel in the time of the Prophet Elisha, and yet not one of them was cleansed, but Naaman the Syrian was."

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, while He was at table, there came a woman with a jar of pure, sweet-scented ointment very costly: she broke the jar and poured the ointment over His head.

Leprosy » Healed » Disciples empowered to heal

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