Leviticus 13:3 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

and the priest shall examine the diseased spot on the skin of his body; and if the hair in the diseased spot has turned white and the disease appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a leprous disease; when the priest has examined him he shall pronounce him unclean.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The hair in the plague is turned white - The sparing growth of very fine whitish hair on leprous spots, in place of the natural hai…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

When the hair in the plague is turned white. —Better, and the hair in the plagued spot, etc. The first symptom indicating…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the
flesh
Whether it be a swel…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

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…

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