But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
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Gill's Exposition
But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not,.... Continues as it was when first viewed:
it is a burning boil; but not a plague of leprosy:
and the priest shall pronounce him clean; as…
Barnes' Notes
A burning boil - Rather, the scar of the ulcer; literally, “the burn of the ulcer.”
The priest is here instructed what judgment to make if there was any appearance of a leprosy, either, 1. In an old ulcer, or bile, that has been healed, Lev 13:18, etc. When old sores, that seemed to…
Cambridge Bible
the scar of the boil The Heb. for -scar" occurs only here and in Lev 13:13. It is from a root signifying -to burn," which is found in Eze 20:47 (Heb. 21:3), -all faces … shall be burnt."
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