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Verse 14

Leviticus 14:54

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

This is the law for any infectious skin disease, for a scaly outbreak,

American Standard Version (1901)

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and for a scall,

Bible in Basic English

This is the law for all signs of the leper's disease and for skin diseases;

Douay-Rheims 1899

This is the law of every kind of leprosy and stroke.

Free Bible Version

These are the regulations for any infectious skin disease, for a scabby infection,

Geneva Bible 1599

This is the law for euery plague of leprosie and blacke spot,

King James (Authorized) Version

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,

One Unity Resource Bible

This is the Torah ·Teaching· for any plague of tzara'at, and for an itch,

Translation for Translators

“Those are the regulations for contagious diseases, for itching sores,

Unlocked Literal Bible

This is the law for all types of infectious skin disease and things that cause such disease, and for an itch,

Noah Webster Bible

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,

World English Bible

This is the law for any plague of leprosy, and for an itch,

Young's Literal Translation

'This [is] the law for every plague of the leprosy and for scall,

Context

Cleansing a Home

⁵³Finally, he is to release the live bird into the open fields outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.⁵⁴This is the law for any infectious skin disease, for a scaly outbreak,⁵⁵for mildew in clothing or in a house,

Summary

Leviticus 14:54 serves as a conclusion to the detailed instructions given for cleansing and purification rituals after skin diseases. It emphasizes the importance of following God's laws and regulations for maintaining cleanliness and holiness. By adhering to these guidelines, the Israelites demonstrated their obedience and reverence for God. This verse underscores the significance of spiritual and physical purity in the lives of God's people, reflecting the broader theme of sanctification found throughout the book of Leviticus.

Commentary

Keil-Delitzsch
Matthew Henry
Tyndale

Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch Old Testament Commentary

Lev 14:54-57 contain the concluding formula to ch. 13 and 14. The law of leprosy was given "to teach in the day of the unclean and the clean," i.e., to give directions for the time when they would have to do with the clean and unclean.

Leviticus 14:54

Cleansing a Home

⁵³Finally, he is to release the live bird into the open fields outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.⁵⁴This is the law for any infectious skin disease, for a scaly outbreak,⁵⁵for mildew in clothing or in a house,

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Berean Standard Bible

This is the law for any infectious skin disease, for a scaly outbreak,

American Standard Version (1901)

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and for a scall,

Bible in Basic English

This is the law for all signs of the leper's disease and for skin diseases;

Douay-Rheims 1899

This is the law of every kind of leprosy and stroke.

Free Bible Version

These are the regulations for any infectious skin disease, for a scabby infection,

Geneva Bible 1599

This is the law for euery plague of leprosie and blacke spot,

King James (Authorized) Version

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,

One Unity Resource Bible

This is the Torah ·Teaching· for any plague of tzara'at, and for an itch,

Translation for Translators

“Those are the regulations for contagious diseases, for itching sores,

Unlocked Literal Bible

This is the law for all types of infectious skin disease and things that cause such disease, and for an itch,

Noah Webster Bible

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,

World English Bible

This is the law for any plague of leprosy, and for an itch,

Young's Literal Translation

'This [is] the law for every plague of the leprosy and for scall,