Leviticus 14:35
And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:
Leviticus 14:35 in other translations
| BSB | the owner of the house shall come and tell the priest, ‘Something like mildew has appeared in my house.’ |
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| WEB | then he who owns the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, ‘There seems to me to be some sort of plague in the house.’ |
| ASV | then he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, There seemeth to me to be as it were a plague in the house. |
| YLT | then hath he whose the house is come in and declared to the priest, saying, As a plague hath appeared to me in the house; |
| DARBY | then he whose house it is shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me like a plague in the house; |
| BBE | Then let the owner of the house come and say to the priest, It seems to me that there is a sort of leper's disease in the house. |
| Webster | And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, it seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house: |
What does Leviticus 14:35 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 14:34-57
34-48. leprosy in a house--This law was prospective, not to come into operation till the settlement of the Israelites in Canaan. The words, "I put the leprosy," has led many to think that this plague was a judicial infliction from heaven for the sins of the owner; while others do not regard it in this light, it being common in Scripture to represent God as doing that which He only permits in His providence to be…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 14:33-53
The leprosy in a house is unaccountable to us, as well as the leprosy in a garment; but now sin, where that reigns in a house, is a plague there, as it is in a heart. Masters of families should be aware, and afraid of the first appearance of sin in their families, and put it away, whatever it is. If the leprosy is got into the house, the infected part must be taken out. If it remain in the house, the whole must be…
Leviticus 14:35 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 14:35
- Psalms 91:10
There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling.
- Deuteronomy 7:26
Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.
- Zechariah 5:4
I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
- Joshua 7:21
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
- 1 Samuel 3:12-14
In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end. For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not. And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.
- 1 Kings 13:34
And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.
- Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
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Context
- Leviticus 14:34
When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;
- Leviticus 14:35
And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:
- Leviticus 14:36
Then the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest go into it to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to see the house:
Leviticus 14:35 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Vendrá aquél cuya fuere la casa, y dará aviso al sacerdote, diciendo: Como plaga ha aparecido en mi casa. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | celui à qui sera la maison viendra et le fera savoir au sacrificateur, en disant: Il me semble voir comme une plaie dans ma maison; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | so soll der, dem das Haus gehört, kommen und es dem Priester anzeigen und sprechen: Es sieht mir aus wie ein Übel am Hause. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | ibit cujus est domus, nuntians sacerdoti, et dicet: Quasi plaga lepræ videtur mihi esse in domo mea. |