Leviticus 13:23

“But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning bile; and the Priest shall pronounce him cleane.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"But if the bright spot remains in its place and does not spread, it is {only} the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread, it is the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But if the bright mark keeps in the same place and gets no greater, it is the mark of the old wound, and the priest will say that he is clean.
- Basic English Bible

But if the bright spot have remained in its place, [and] have not spread, it is the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- Darby Bible

But if the bright spot shall stay in its place, and not spread, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- Webster's Bible

But if the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn't spread, it is the scar from the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- World English Bible

and if in its place the bright spot stay -- it hath not spread -- it [is] an inflammation of the ulcer; and the priest hath pronounced him clean.
- Youngs Literal Bible

But if the bright spot stay in its place, and be not spread, it is the scar of the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 13:23


13:21 Dark - Or, and be contracted.

13:22 A plague - Or the plague of leprosy, of which he is speaking.

13:24 A hot burning - A burning of fire, by the touch of any hot - iron, or burning coals, which naturally makes an ulcer or sore in which the following spot is.


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