“This is the law pertaining to land animal and bird and every living creature that moves through the waters and every creature that swarms upon the earth,
Leviticus 14:54 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 “This is the rule for any defiling disease: for an itch, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This is the law for all kinds of leprous diseases, and mangelike conditions, American Standard Version (1901) This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and for a scall, Common English Bible This concludes the Instruction concerning every infection of skin disease: for scabies, Catholic Public Domain Version This is the law of every kind of leprosy and plague: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is the law of every kind of leprosy and stroke. |
“This is the law pertaining to land animal and bird and every living creature that moves through the waters and every creature that swarms upon the earth,
The priest shall examine the disease on the skin of his body, and if the hair in the diseased area has turned white and the disease appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a defiling disease; after the priest has examined him he shall pronounce him unclean.
“This shall be the rule for the person with a defiling skin disease at the time of his cleansing: “He shall be brought to the priest;
This is the rule for the one who has a defiling disease who cannot afford the offerings for his cleansing.”
and he shall let the living bird go out of the city into the open field; so he shall make atonement for the house, and it shall be clean.
“This is the rule for those who have a discharge: for him who has an emission of semen, becoming unclean thereby;
“This is the rule of the grain offering: The sons of Aaron shall offer it before the Lord, in front of the altar.
“Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying: This is the rule of the purification offering. The purification offering shall be slaughtered before the Lord at the spot where the burnt offering is slaughtered; it is most holy.
“Command Aaron and his sons: This is the rule of the burnt offering. The burnt offering itself shall remain on the hearth upon the altar all night until the morning, while the fire on the altar shall be kept burning.
This is the rule of the burnt offering, the grain offering, the purification offering, the guilt offering, the offering of ordination, and the sacrifice of well-being,
“This is the law when someone dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent and everyone who is in the tent shall be unclean seven days.
“This is the law in cases of jealousy, when a wife, while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself,
“This is the law for the nazirites when the time of their consecration has been completed: they shall be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting,
“Guard against an outbreak of a defiling skin disease by being very careful; you shall carefully observe whatever the Levitical priests instruct you, just as I have commanded them.