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“When a man or woman has white spots on the skin,
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the priest is to examine them, and if the spots are dull white, it is a harmless rash that has broken out on the skin; they are clean.
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“A man who has lost his hair and is bald is clean.
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If he has lost his hair from the front of his scalp and has a bald forehead, he is clean.
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But if he has a reddish-white sore on his bald head or forehead, it is a defiling disease breaking out on his head or forehead.
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The priest is to examine him, and if the swollen sore on his head or forehead is reddish-white like a defiling skin disease,
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the man is diseased and is unclean. The priest shall pronounce him unclean because of the sore on his head.
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“Anyone with such a defiling disease must wear torn clothes, let their hair be unkempt, cover the lower part of their face and cry out, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’
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As long as they have the disease they remain unclean. They must live alone; they must live outside the camp.
Regulations About Defiling Molds
47 “As for any fabric that is spoiled with a defiling mold—any woolen or linen clothing,
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any woven or knitted material of linen or wool, any leather or anything made of leather—