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Leviticus 13:14

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Berean Standard Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears on someone, he will be unclean.

American Standard Version (1901)

But whensoever raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

Bible in Basic English

But whenever diseased flesh is seen on him, he will be unclean.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But when the live flesh shall appear in him,

Free Bible Version

But if when someone's inspected an open wound is found, they will be unclean.

Geneva Bible 1599

But if there be raw flesh on him when he is seene, he shalbe vncleane.

King James (Authorized) Version

But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

One Unity Resource Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears in him, he shall be unclean.

Translation for Translators

But if the person has open sores and they are very painful/sensitive, he has a contagious skin disease,

Unlocked Literal Bible

But if raw flesh appears on him, he will be unclean.

Noah Webster Bible

But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

World English Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears in him, he shall be unclean.

Young's Literal Translation

'And in the day of raw flesh being seen in him he is unclean;

Context

Laws about Skin Diseases

¹³the priest shall examine him, and if the disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since it has all turned white, he is clean.¹⁴But whenever raw flesh appears on someone, he will be unclean.¹⁵When the priest sees the raw flesh, he must pronounce him unclean. The raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.

Summary

In this verse, the priest is instructed to examine a skin disease on a person, and if the raw flesh turns white, it indicates that the disease is healed. This detailed process of examination and observation reflects the meticulous care and attention given to matters of cleanliness and health in the Old Testament. It also underscores the importance of the priest's role in determining the status of a person's condition and the significance of ritual purity within the community.

Commentary

John Gill

John Gill Bible Commentary

But when raw flesh appeareth in him,.... Between the white spots, scabs, or swellings, or in the midst of them: he shall be unclean; be pronounced unclean, and be subject to all the prescriptions of the law concerning lepers.

Leviticus 13:14

Laws about Skin Diseases

¹³the priest shall examine him, and if the disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since it has all turned white, he is clean.¹⁴But whenever raw flesh appears on someone, he will be unclean.¹⁵When the priest sees the raw flesh, he must pronounce him unclean. The raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.

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Berean Standard Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears on someone, he will be unclean.

American Standard Version (1901)

But whensoever raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

Bible in Basic English

But whenever diseased flesh is seen on him, he will be unclean.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But when the live flesh shall appear in him,

Free Bible Version

But if when someone's inspected an open wound is found, they will be unclean.

Geneva Bible 1599

But if there be raw flesh on him when he is seene, he shalbe vncleane.

King James (Authorized) Version

But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

One Unity Resource Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears in him, he shall be unclean.

Translation for Translators

But if the person has open sores and they are very painful/sensitive, he has a contagious skin disease,

Unlocked Literal Bible

But if raw flesh appears on him, he will be unclean.

Noah Webster Bible

But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean.

World English Bible

But whenever raw flesh appears in him, he shall be unclean.

Young's Literal Translation

'And in the day of raw flesh being seen in him he is unclean;