Leviticus 13:1
_AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND AARON, SAYING,_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND AARON, SAYING,_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
_WHEN A MAN SHALL HAVE IN THE SKIN OF HIS FLESH A RISING, A SCAB, OR BRIGHT SPOT, AND IT BE IN THE SKIN OF HIS FLESH LIKE THE PLAGUE OF LEPROSY; THEN HE SHALL BE BROUGHT UNTO AARON THE PRIEST, OR UNTO ONE OF HIS SONS THE PRIESTS:_ When a man shall have in the skin ... The fact of the following rule... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE PRIEST SHALL LOOK ON THE PLAGUE IN THE SKIN OF THE FLESH: AND WHEN THE HAIR IN THE PLAGUE IS TURNED WHITE, AND THE PLAGUE IN SIGHT BE DEEPER THAN THE SKIN OF HIS FLESH, IT IS A PLAGUE OF LEPROSY: AND THE PRIEST SHALL LOOK ON HIM, AND PRONOUNCE HIM UNCLEAN._ The priest shall look ... The le... [ Continue Reading ]
_BUT IF THE SCAB SPREAD MUCH ABROAD IN THE SKIN, AFTER THAT HE HATH BEEN SEEN OF THE PRIEST FOR HIS CLEANSING, HE SHALL BE SEEN OF THE PRIEST AGAIN:_ But if the scab spread much. Those doubtful cases, when they assumed a malignant character, appeared in one of two forms, apparently according to the... [ Continue Reading ]
_WHEN THE PLAGUE OF LEPROSY IS IN A MAN, THEN HE SHALL BE BROUGHT UNTO THE PRIEST;_ No JFB commentary on this verse.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE PRIEST SHALL SEE HIM: AND, BEHOLD, IF THE RISING BE WHITE IN THE SKIN, AND IT HAVE TURNED THE HAIR WHITE, AND THERE BE QUICK RAW FLESH IN THE RISING;_ If the rising be white. This BRIGHT WHITE leprosy is the most malignant and inveterate of all the varieties the disease exhibits, and it wa... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE FLESH ALSO, IN WHICH, EVEN IN THE SKIN THEREOF, WAS A BOIL, AND IS HEALED,_ a boil, х_ SHªCHIYN_ (H7822), a burning sore, an inflamed ulcer; Septuagint, helkos]; and... [ Continue Reading ]
_OR IF THERE BE ANY FLESH, IN THE SKIN WHEREOF THERE IS A HOT BURNING, AND THE QUICK FLESH THAT BURNETH HAVE A WHITE BRIGHT SPOT, SOMEWHAT REDDISH, OR WHITE;_ A HOT BURNING, х_ MIKWAT_ (H4348) _ 'EESH_ (H784); Septuagint, katakauma puros], a fiery inflammation or carbuncle; and... [ Continue Reading ]
_IF A MAN OR WOMAN HAVE A PLAGUE UPON THE HEAD OR THE BEARD;_ a dry scall, х_ NETEQ_ (H5424); Septuagint, thrausma], when the leprosy was distinguished by being in sight deeper than the skin, and the hair became thin and yellow х_ TSAAHOB_ (H6669), gold-coloured]. 'So very variable are the appearan... [ Continue Reading ]
_IF A MAN ALSO OR A WOMAN HAVE IN THE SKIN OF THEIR FLESH BRIGHT SPOTS, EVEN WHITE BRIGHT SPOTS;_ If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots. This modification of the leprosy is distinguished by a dull-white colour [it is called _ LªBAANOT_ (H3836) _ BOHAQ_ (H933), a 'fre... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE MAN WHOSE HAIR IS FALLEN OFF HIS HEAD, HE IS BALD; YET IS HE CLEAN._ Bald ... forehead bald. The falling off of the hair is another symptom which creates a suspicion of leprosy, when the baldness commences in the back part of the head. But it was not of itself a decisive sign unless when t... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND IF THERE BE IN THE BALD HEAD, OR BALD FOREHEAD, A WHITE REDDISH SORE; IT IS A LEPROSY SPRUNG UP IN HIS BALD HEAD, OR HIS BALD FOREHEAD._ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE LEPER IN WHOM THE PLAGUE IS, HIS CLOTHES SHALL BE RENT, AND HIS HEAD BARE, AND HE SHALL PUT A COVERING UPON HIS UPPER LIP, AND SHALL CRY, UNCLEAN, UNCLEAN._ The leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent ... The person who was declared affected with the leprosy forthwith exhibi... [ Continue Reading ]
_ALL THE DAYS WHEREIN THE PLAGUE SHALL BE IN HIM HE SHALL BE DEFILED; HE IS UNCLEAN: HE SHALL DWELL ALONE; WITHOUT THE CAMP SHALL HIS HABITATION BE._ Dwell alone; without the camp - in a lazaretto by himself, or associated with other lepers (Numbers 12:15; 2 Kings 7:3; 2 Kings 7:8). Lepers are subj... [ Continue Reading ]
_THE GARMENT ALSO THAT THE PLAGUE OF LEPROSY IS IN, WHETHER IT BE A WOOLLEN GARMENT, OR A LINEN GARMENT;_ The garment ... that the ... leprosy is in. 'It is well known that infectious diseases-such as scarlet fever, measles, the plague-are latently imbibed and carried by the clothes. But the langua... [ Continue Reading ]