Leviticus 13:50
And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:
Leviticus 13:50 in other translations
| BSB | And the priest is to examine the mildew and isolate the contaminated fabric for seven days. |
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| WEB | The priest shall examine the plague, and isolate the plague seven days. |
| ASV | And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up that which hath the plague seven days: |
| YLT | ‘And the priest hath seen the plague, and hath shut up that which hath the plague, seven days; |
| DARBY | And the priest shall look on the sore, and shall shut up that which hath the sore seven days. |
| BBE | And after it has been seen by the priest, the thing which is so marked is to be shut up for seven days: |
| Webster | And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up that which hath the plague seven days: |
What does Leviticus 13:50 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 13:47-59
47-59. The garment ... that the ... leprosy is in--It is well known that infectious diseases, such as scarlet fever, measles, the plague, are latently imbibed and carried by the clothes. But the language of this passage clearly indicates a disease to which clothes themselves were subject, and which was followed by effects on them analogous to those which malignant leprosy produces on the human body--for similar…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 13:47-59
The garment suspected to be tainted with leprosy was not to be burned immediately. If, upon search, it was found that there was a leprous spot, it must be burned, or at least that part of it. If it proved to be free, it must be washed, and then might be used. This also sets forth the great evil there is in sin. It not only defiles the sinner's conscience, but it brings a stain upon all he has and all that he does…
Leviticus 13:50 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 13:50
- Ezekiel 44:23
And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.
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Context
- Leviticus 13:49
And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest:
- Leviticus 13:50
And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:
- Leviticus 13:51
And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.
Leviticus 13:50 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y el sacerdote mirará la plaga, y encerrará la cosa plagada por siete días. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et le sacrificateur verra la plaie, et il fera enfermer pendant sept jours l’objet où est la plaie; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und der Priester besehe das Übel und schließe das, woran das Übel ist, sieben Tage ein. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | qui consideratam recludet septem diebus: |