2 Chronicles 26:21

New American Bible - revised edition

King Uzziah remained a leper till the day he died. As a leper he lived in a house apart, for he was excluded from the house of the Lord. Therefore his son Jotham was master of the palace and ruled the people of the land.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:3

At the city gate four lepers were asking one another, “Why should we sit here until we die?

2 Chronicles 26:20

Azariah the chief priest and all the other priests examined him, and when they saw that his forehead was leprous, they rushed him out. He let himself be expelled, for the Lord had afflicted him.

2 Chronicles 27:1

Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerusha, daughter of Zadok.

Leviticus 13:46

As long as the infection is present, the person shall be unclean. Being unclean, that individual shall dwell apart, taking up residence outside the camp. Fungal Infection of Fabrics and Leather.

Leviticus 14:8

The person being purified shall then wash his garments, shave off all hair, and bathe in water, and so become clean. After this the person may come inside the camp, but shall still remain outside his or her tent for seven days.

Numbers 12:15

So Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not start out again until she was brought back.

Numbers 5:4

This the Israelites did, expelling them from the camp; just as the Lord had commanded Moses, so the Israelites did. Unjust Possession.