Leviticus 13:44
He is a leprous man, he is unclean: the priest shall pronounce him utterly unclean; his plague is in his head.
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Gill's Exposition
All the days wherein the plague shall be in him he shall be defiled,.... Reckoned an unclean person, and avoided as such:
he is unclean; in a ceremonial sense, and pronounced as such by the priest,…
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…
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…
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