Verse 3

And the priest shall examine the plague in the skin of the flesh, and if the hair in the plague has turned white, and the plague appears deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy, and the priest shall examine him and pronounce him unclean.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Presten skal undersøke området på huden, og hvis håret i området har blitt hvitt og området ser dypere ut enn resten av huden, er dette en alvorlig hudsykdom. Presten skal erklære personen urent.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Presten skal undersøke stedet på huden, og hvis håret på stedet har blitt hvitt, og stedet ser ut til å være dypere enn huden, er det en hudsykdom. Presten skal erklære ham uren.

• Norsk King James

  Presten skal undersøke huden: hvis håret i området har blitt hvitt, og det ser dypere ut enn huden, er det spedalskhet; presten skal se på ham og erklære ham for uren.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og når presten ser på plagene på huden, og håret i området er blitt hvitt, og det er dypere enn den vanlige huden, da er det en spedalskhetsplage; presten skal erklære ham uren etter å ha sett på det.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Presten skal undersøke såret på huden. Hvis håret i såret er blitt hvitt og såret ser dypere ut enn hudens overflate, er det en sår av spedalskhet. Når presten har undersøkt ham, skal han erklære ham uren.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Presten skal undersøke flekken på huden: Hvis håret i flekken har blitt hvitt og det virker dypere enn huden, er det spedalskhet. Presten skal se på ham og erklære ham uren.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Presten skal undersøke utslettet på huden, og dersom hårene i utslettet har blitt hvite og forandringen synes dypere enn selve huden, er det spedalskhet. Presten skal da se på ham og erklære ham urent.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Presten skal undersøke flekken på huden: Hvis håret i flekken har blitt hvitt og det virker dypere enn huden, er det spedalskhet. Presten skal se på ham og erklære ham uren.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Presten skal undersøke flekken på huden. Hvis håret i flekken har blitt hvitt og flekken ser dypere ut enn huden rundt, er det spedalskhet. Presten skal undersøke ham og erklære ham uren.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  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.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Presten skal undersøke den berørte huden, og hvis hårene i den berørte delen har blitt hvite, og det ser dypere ut enn resten av huden, er det en alvorlig hudsykdom. Presten skal undersøke det og erklære ham uren.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og naar Præsten beseer Plagen paa Kjødets Hud, at Haaret i Plagen er forvandlet til hvidt, og Plagen er dybere at see til end den (anden) Hud paa hans Kjød, da er det Spedalskheds Plage; naar Præsten har beseet ham, da skal han dømme ham ureen.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the fsh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his fsh, it is a plague of prosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him uncan.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Presten skal undersøke det berørte området i huden, og hvis hårene i det har blitt hvite, og det virker dypere enn resten av huden, er det en hudsykdom, og presten skal erklære ham uren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Presten skal undersøke plagen på huden. Hvis håret i plagen har blitt hvitt, og plagen ser ut til å ligge dypere enn huden, er det en spedalskhet. Presten skal erklære ham uren.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Presten skal undersøke såret i huden, og hvis hårene i det har blitt hvite og det ser dypere ut enn huden, er det en spedalsk plage, og presten skal erklære ham uren.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Presten skal se på den syke huden, og hvis håret har blitt hvitt og sykdommen er dypere enn huden, er det spedalskhet. Da skal presten erklære ham uren.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Presten skal undersøke huden, og hvis håret har blitt hvitt og flekken ser dypere ut enn huden, er det spedalskhet. Etter å ha undersøkt ham, skal presten erklære ham uren.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and let the preast loke on the sore that is in the skynne of his fleshe. Yf the heer in the sore be turned vnto whyte, and the sore also seme to be lower than the skynne of his fleshe then it is suerly a leprosye, and let the preast loke on him and make hym vnclene.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan the prest seyth the plage vpon the skynne of the flesh, that the hayres are turned to whyte, and it seme deper in that place then the other skynne of his flesh, then is it surely a leprosy, therfore shal the prest loke vpon him, and iudge him vncleane.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the Priest shall looke on the sore in the skinne of his flesh: if the heare in the sore be turned into white, and the sore seeme to be lower then the skinne of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosie. Therefore the Priest shall looke on him, and pronounce him vncleane:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the priest shall loke on the sore in the skinne of his fleshe: and when the heere in the sore is turned to whyte, and the sore also seeme to be lower then the skinne of his fleshe, it is a plague of leprosie: and the priestes shall loke on hym, and iudge hym vncleane.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and [when] the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight [be] deeper than the skin of his flesh, it [is] a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and the priest shall examine the plague in the skin of the body: and if the hair in the plague has turned white, and the appearance of the plague is deeper than the body's skin, it is the plague of leprosy; and the priest shall examine him, and pronounce him unclean.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the priest hath seen the plague in the skin of the flesh, and the hair in the plague hath turned white, and the appearance of the plague `is' deeper than the skin of his flesh -- it `is' a plague of leprosy, and the priest hath seen him, and hath pronounced him unclean.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and if the hair in the plague be turned white, and the appearance of the plague be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is the plague of leprosy; and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And if, when the priest sees the mark on his skin, the hair on the place is turned white and the mark seems to go deeper than the skin, it is the mark of a leper: and the priest, after looking at him, will say that he is unclean.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and the priest shall examine the plague in the skin of the body: and if the hair in the plague has turned white, and the appearance of the plague is deeper than the body's skin, it is the plague of leprosy; and the priest shall examine him, and pronounce him unclean.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The priest must then examine the infection on the skin of the body, and if the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of the body, then it is a diseased infection, so when the priest examines it he must pronounce the person unclean.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 3:19-20 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
• Rom 7:7 : 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'
• 1 Cor 5:4-6 : 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, 5 Deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. 6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
• 2 Thess 3:14-15 : 14 And if anyone does not obey our word in this letter, note that person and do not associate with him, that he may be ashamed. 15 Yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
• 1 Tim 1:20 : 20 Of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I delivered to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.
• 2 Tim 2:16-17 : 16 But shun profane and idle babblings, for they will increase to more ungodliness. 17 And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort,
• 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
• Heb 13:7 : 7 Remember those who have the rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of their conduct.
• Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
• Gen 13:3 : 3 And he traveled on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai;
• Lev 10:10 : 10 that you may distinguish between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
• Lev 13:2 : 2 When a man has in the skin of his flesh a swelling, a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests.
• Ezek 16:30 : 30 How weak is your heart, says the Lord GOD, seeing you do all these things, the work of an imperious, whorish woman;
• Ezek 44:23 : 23 And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
• Hos 7:9 : 9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he does not know it: yes, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he does not know it.
• Hag 2:11 : 11 Thus says the LORD of hosts: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
• Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
• Matt 16:19 : 19 And I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
• Matt 18:17-18 : 17 And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church: but if he refuses to hear the church, let him be to you as a heathen and a tax collector. 18 Truly I say to you, Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
• John 20:23 : 23 If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.
• Acts 20:28 : 28 Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.