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Leviticus 13:11

Leviticus 13:11
It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not shut him up: for he is unclean.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh,.... An inveterate one, of long standing and continuance, an obstinate one, not to be cured by medicine; as this sort of leprosy was, and therefore the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 13:1-17

I. Concerning the plague of leprosy we may observe in general, 1. That it was rather an uncleanness than a disease; or, at least, so the law considered it, and therefore employed not the physicians…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 13:9-17

The first part of this section is obscure; most modern commentators explain Lev 13:9-11 as referring to another form of leprosy in which the rising described in Lev 13:13 appears without any of the…