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But from the moment an open sore appears, you are unclean.
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The priest shall examine you again, and if he sees an open sore, he shall pronounce you unclean. An open sore means a dreaded skin disease, and you are unclean.
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But when the sore heals and becomes white again, you shall go to the priest,
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who will examine you again. If the sore has turned white, you are ritually clean, and the priest shall pronounce you clean.
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If any of you have a boil that has healed
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and if afterward a white swelling or a reddish-white spot appears where the boil was, you shall go to the priest.
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The priest shall examine you, and if the spot seems to be deeper than the surrounding skin and the hairs in it have turned white, he shall pronounce you unclean. It is a dreaded skin disease that has started in the boil.
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But if the priest examines it and finds that the hairs in it have not turned white and that it is not deeper than the surrounding skin, but is light in color, the priest shall isolate you for seven days.
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If the spot spreads, the priest shall pronounce you unclean; you are diseased.
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But if it remains unchanged and does not spread, it is only the scar left from the boil, and the priest shall pronounce you ritually clean.
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In case any of you have been burned, if the raw flesh becomes white or reddish-white,