And if the priest look on the plague of the scall, and, behold, it be not in sight deeper than the skin, and that there is no black hair in it; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague of the scall seven days:
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Gill's Exposition
And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague,.... To see whether it has got any deeper, or spread any further, and has any hair growing in it, and of what colour, that he might be also…
Barnes' Notes
There is no black hair in it More probably, there is no yellow hair in it.
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…
Leprosy in the hair of the head or face(29 37)
The treatment is similar to that in the preceding cases, but two periods of confinement are prescribed, and the hair is to be shaven after the first…