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10 the priest shall examine it,[a] and if[b] a white swelling is on the skin and it turns the hair white and raw flesh[c] is in the swelling, 11 it is a chronic infectious skin disease on his body’s skin, and the priest shall declare him unclean; he shall not confine him, because he is unclean. 12 And if the infectious skin disease breaks out all over on the skin and the infectious skin disease covers all of the afflicted person’s skin from his head to his feed, so far as the priest can see,[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 13:10 The direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Leviticus 13:10 Literally “look” or “behold”
  3. Leviticus 13:10 Literally “living of living flesh”
  4. Leviticus 13:12 Literally “for all the sight of the eyes of the priest”

10 The priest is to examine them, and if there is a white swelling in the skin that has turned the hair white and if there is raw flesh in the swelling, 11 it is a chronic skin disease(A) and the priest shall pronounce them unclean. He is not to isolate them, because they are already unclean.

12 “If the disease breaks out all over their skin and, so far as the priest can see, it covers all the skin of the affected person from head to foot,

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