Leviticus 13:42
And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.
Leviticus 13:42 in other translations
| BSB | But if there is a reddish-white sore on the bald head or forehead, it is an infectious disease breaking out on it. |
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| WEB | But if a reddish-white plague is in the bald head or the bald forehead, it is leprosy breaking out in his bald head or his bald forehead. |
| ASV | But if there be in the bald head, or the bald forehead, a reddish-white plague; it is leprosy breaking out in his bald head, or his bald forehead. |
| YLT | ‘And when there is in the bald back of the head, or in the bald forehead, a very red white plague, it is a leprosy breaking out in the bald back of the head, or in the bald forehead; |
| DARBY | And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white-reddish sore, it is a leprosy which hath broken out in his bald head, or his bald forehead. |
| BBE | But if, on his head or on his brow, where he has no hair, there is a red and white place, it is the disease of the leper coming out on his head or on his brow. |
| Webster | And if there is in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up on his bald head, or his bald forehead. |
What does Leviticus 13:42 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 13:18-44
The priest is told what judgment to make, if there were any appearance of a leprosy in old sores; and such is the danger of those who having escaped the pollutions of the world are again entangled therein. Or, in a burn by accident, ver. #(24). The burning of strife and contention often occasions the rising and breaking out of that corruption, which proves that men are unclean. Human life lies exposed to many…
Leviticus 13:42 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Leviticus 13:41
And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
- Leviticus 13:42
And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead.
- Leviticus 13:43
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;
Leviticus 13:42 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mas cuando en la calva ó en la antecalva hubiere llaga blanca rojiza, lepra es que brota en su calva ó en su antecalva. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et s’il y a, dans la partie chauve du haut ou de devant, une plaie blanche roussâtre, c’est une lèpre qui a fait éruption dans la partie chauve du haut ou de devant; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn an der Hinter- oder an der Vorderglatze ein weiß-rötliches Übel ist, so ist es der Aussatz, der an seiner Hinter- oder an seiner Vorderglatze ausgebrochen ist. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Sin autem in calvitio sive in recalvatione albus vel rufus color fuerit exortus, |