he shall shave himself, but the scale he shall not shave. And the priest shall isolate the one who has the scale another seven days.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall be shaven. —The priest, to be certain and to be able to examine the patient more thoroughly, is to have his head…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall be shaven
His head or beard, where the scall was, as Aben Ezra; and so Ben Gersom, who adds, the law is not…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The priest is told what judgment to make if there was any appearance of leprosy in old sores; and such is the danger for those who, having escaped …