Leviticus 13:55
After it has been washed, the priest will inspect it again. If the mark has not changed its appearance, even though it has not spread, it is unclean. Burn it, whether the affected part is on the inside or outside.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is uncan; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And the priest shall examine the plague after it is washed, and if the plague has not changed its color and the plague has not spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it with fire, whether the damage is inside or outside.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
and the priest{H3548} shall look,{H7200} after{H310} that the plague{H5061} is washed;{H3526} and, behold, if the plague{H5061} have not changed{H2015} its color,{H5869} and the plague{H5061} be not spread,{H6581} it is unclean;{H2931} thou shalt burn{H8313} it in the fire:{H784} it is a fret,{H6356} whether the bareness be within{H7146} or without.{H1372}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the priest{H3548} shall look{H7200}{(H8804)} on the plague{H5061}, after{H310} that it is washed{H3526}{(H8718)}: and, behold, if the plague{H5061} have not changed{H2015}{(H8804)} his colour{H5869}, and the plague{H5061} be not spread{H6581}{(H8804)}; it is unclean{H2931}; thou shalt burn{H8313}{(H8799)} it in the fire{H784}; it is fret{H6356} inward, whether it be bare within{H7146} or without{H1372}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And let the preast loke on it agayne after that the plage is wasshed: Yf the plage haue not chaunged his fascion though it be spred no further abrode, it is yet vncleane. And se that ye burne it in the fyre, for it is frete in warde: whether in parte or in all together.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And whan the prest seyth (after that the plage is wasshen) yt the plage is not chauged before his eyes, and hath frett no farther also, yet is it vncleane, & shalbe burnt wt fyre: for it is depe frete inwarde, and hath made skyrfes.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Againe ye Priest shall looke on the plague, after it is washed: and if the plague haue not changed his colour, though the plague haue spred no further, it is vncleane: thou shalt burne it in the fire, for it is a fret inwarde, whether the spot bee in the bare place of the whole, or in part thereof.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And the priest shall loke on the plague agayne after that it is wasshed: and yf the plague haue not chaunged his colour, and is spread no further abrode, it is vncleane, thou shalt burne it in the fire: for it is fret inwarde, whether it be bauld behynd in the head or before.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, [if] the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it [is] unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it [is] fret inward, [whether] it [be] bare within or without.
Webster's Bible (1833)
Then the priest shall examine it, after the plague is washed; and, behold, if the plague hasn't changed its color, and the plague hasn't spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it in the fire. It is a mildewed spot, whether the bareness is inside or outside.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And the priest hath seen `that which hath' the plague after it hath been washed, and lo, the plague hath not changed its aspect, and the plague hath not spread, -- it `is' unclean; with fire thou dost burn it; it `is' a fretting in its back-part or in its front-part.
American Standard Version (1901)
and the priest shall look, after that the plague is washed; and, behold, if the plague have not changed its color, and the plague be not spread, it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire: it is a fret, whether the bareness be within or without.
American Standard Version (1901)
and the priest shall look, after that the plague is washed; and, behold, if the plague have not changed its color, and the plague be not spread, it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire: it is a fret, whether the bareness be within or without.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And if, after the mark has been washed, the priest sees that the colour of it is not changed and it is not increased, it is to be burned in the fire: the disease is working in it, though the damage may be inside or outside.
World English Bible (2000)
Then the priest shall examine it, after the plague is washed; and behold, if the plague hasn't changed its color, and the plague hasn't spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it in the fire. It is a mildewed spot, whether the bareness is inside or outside.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The priest must then examine it after the infection has been washed out, and if the infection has not changed its appearance even though the infection has not spread, it is unclean. You must burn it up in the fire. It is a fungus, whether on the back side or front side of the article.
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 24:13 : 13 Because of your unclean behavior and wickedness, though I tried to cleanse you, you would not be clean. You will not be cleansed again until I have satisfied my wrath upon you.
- Heb 6:4-8 : 4 For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, and have shared in the Holy Spirit, 5 and who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age, 6 if they fall away, to restore them again to repentance, since they are crucifying the Son of God again for themselves and subjecting Him to public disgrace. 7 For the land that drinks in the rain that often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God. 8 But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.
- 2 Pet 1:9 : 9 But whoever lacks these qualities is blind and short-sighted, forgetful of the cleansing of their former sins.
- 2 Pet 2:20-22 : 20 For if, after escaping the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. 21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, having known it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 Of them the true proverb has come true: "A dog returns to its own vomit," and, "A sow that is washed returns to wallowing in the mud."
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Lev 13:56-594 verses91%
56 If, after it has been washed, the priest finds that the mark has faded, he is to tear the affected part out of the garment, leather, warp, or woof.
57 But if the mark reappears on the garment, whether in the warp or woof, or in any leather article, it is spreading. You must burn the item with fire, whatever has the mark on it.
58 If, after being washed, the mark disappears from the garment, warp, woof, or leather article, it must be washed again, and it will be clean.
59 This is the law concerning any mark of mildew on a wool or linen garment, whether in the warp or woof, or on any leather article, to determine whether it is clean or unclean.
- Lev 13:49-546 verses89%
49 and the mark is greenish or reddish in the garment, leather, warp, or woof, or in any leather article, it is a case of spreading mildew, and it must be shown to the priest.
50 The priest will examine the mark and isolate the affected item for seven days.
51 On the seventh day, he will reexamine it. If the mark has spread in the garment, warp, woof, or leather, whatever the use of the leather, it is a destructive mildew and is unclean.
52 The garment, warp, woof, or any leather item that has the mark must be burned, for it is a destructive mildew; the item must be burned in the fire.
53 But if the priest inspects it and the mark has not spread in the garment, warp, woof, or leather article,
54 the priest is to order the affected item to be washed. He is to isolate it for another seven days.
- Lev 13:3-2826 verses87%
3 The priest will examine the infected area on the skin of the body. If the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease. After examining the person, the priest will declare them unclean.
4 But if the bright spot on the skin is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair has not turned white, the priest will isolate the person for seven days.
5 The priest will re-examine them on the seventh day. If the infection remains unchanged and has not spread on the skin, the priest will isolate them for another seven days.
6 On the seventh day, the priest will examine them again. If the infection has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest will declare the person clean; it is only a rash. The person must wash their clothes and they will be clean.
7 But if the rash spreads on the skin after they have been examined by the priest and declared clean, they must appear before the priest again.
8 The priest will examine them, and if the rash has spread on the skin, the priest must pronounce them unclean; it is a skin disease.
9 If someone is suspected of having an infectious skin disease, they must be brought to the priest for examination.
10 The priest will examine the person, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white and there is raw flesh in the swelling, it is a serious skin disease.
11 It is a chronic skin condition on the skin of their body, and the priest must declare them unclean. The priest does not need to isolate them, for they are already unclean.
12 If the skin disease spreads and covers all the skin from head to toe, as far as the priest can see, then the priest shall examine the person.
13 The priest will look, and if the disease has covered the entire body, turning all the skin white, the priest shall pronounce them clean. If it has turned white, they are clean.
14 But when raw flesh appears on them, they will be unclean.
15 The priest will examine the raw flesh and declare them unclean. The raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.
16 But if the raw flesh changes and turns white, they must go to the priest again.
17 The priest will examine them, and if the area has turned white, the priest shall pronounce the person clean. They are clean.
18 When a person has a boil on the skin that heals,
19 and it leaves a white swelling or a reddish-white spot, they must show it to the priest.
20 The priest will examine it, and if it appears deeper than the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest must declare them unclean. It is a skin disease that has broken out in the boil.
21 But if the priest examines it and there is no white hair in it, and it is not deeper than the skin but appears faded, the priest shall isolate the person for seven days.
22 If the infection continues to spread on the skin, the priest must declare them unclean. It is a disease.
23 But if the bright spot remains unchanged and has not spread, it is only a scar from the boil. The priest shall pronounce them clean.
24 If there is a burn on someone's skin and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a reddish-white or pure white bright spot,
25 the priest shall examine it. If the hair in the bright spot has turned white and it appears deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest must declare them unclean, for it is a disease.
26 But if the priest examines the bright spot and there is no white hair in it, and it is not deeper than the skin but appears faded, the priest shall isolate the person for seven days.
27 The priest will examine them on the seventh day. If the infection is spreading on the skin, the priest must declare them unclean; it is a disease.
28 But if the bright spot remains unchanged, has not spread on the skin, and appears faded, it is only swelling from the burn. The priest shall pronounce them clean, for it is just a scar from the burn.
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44 the priest shall come and inspect it. If the mildew has spread, it is a destructive mildew; the house is unclean.
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48 But if the priest comes to check and sees that the mildew has not spread after the house was replastered, he shall pronounce the house clean, because the mildew is gone.
- Lev 13:34-363 verses82%
34 On the seventh day, the priest will examine the scaly infection. If it has not spread on the skin and its appearance is not deeper than the skin, the priest shall pronounce the person clean. They must wash their clothes, and they will be clean.
35 However, if the scaly infection spreads on the skin after the person has been declared clean,
36 the priest will examine them, and if the infection has spread on the skin, the priest does not need to check for yellow hair; the person is unclean.
- Lev 13:30-323 verses81%
30 the priest shall examine the infection. If it appears deeper than the skin and there is thin yellow hair in it, the priest must declare them unclean; it is a scaly infection of the head or beard.
31 If the priest examines the scaly infection and it does not appear deeper than the skin and there is no black hair in it, the priest will isolate the person for seven days.
32 On the seventh day, the priest will examine the infection. If it has not spread, there is no yellow hair in it, and it does not appear deeper than the skin, the priest shall continue to isolate the person for another seven days.
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37 He shall examine the mildew, and if the mildew in the walls of the house consists of greenish or reddish depressions that appear deeper than the surface,
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39 On the seventh day, the priest shall return to inspect the house. If the mildew has spread on the walls,
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3 The priest shall go outside the camp and examine them. If the skin disease has been healed in the afflicted person,
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47 If a piece of clothing has a mark of mildew, whether it is a garment of wool or linen,
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39 the priest will examine them. If the spots on the skin are dull white, it is a harmless rash; the person is clean.
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43 The priest will examine him, and if the swelling of the sore is reddish-white on the bald area of the crown or forehead, resembling the appearance of a skin disease on the body,