Somewhat dark — Rather, somewhat dim: that is, if the spot is dying away.

And the priest shall look on him again. —If, on further examination at the end of another week, the priest finds that the bright spot look…

And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day ,
&c.] On the second seventh day, at the end of a fortnight f…

The plague of leprosy was an uncleanness, rather than a disease. Christ is said to cleanse lepers, not to cure them. Common as the leprosy was amon…