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Leviticus 13:40

Leviticus 13:40
And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And if there be,.... Or, "but if there be", or, "when there shall be" (y), or shall appear to be:

in the bald head, or in the bald forehead, a white reddish sore; white and red mixed, as the Targum…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 13:38-46

We have here,

I. Provisos that neither a freckled skin nor a bald head should be mistaken for a leprosy, Lev 13:38-41. Every deformity must not forthwith be made a ceremonial defilement. Elisha was…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 13:40-44

Baldness in the back or front part of the head(40 44)

This is not in itself a sign of uncleanness, but if in either part a reddish white plague(white reddish soreA. V.) appears, he must be seen by…