Leviticus 13:45

45 "The leprous person who has the disease shall wear torn clothes and 1let the hair of his head hang loose, and he shall 2cover his upper lip[a] and cry out, 3'Unclean, unclean.'

Leviticus 13:45 In-Context

43 Then the priest shall examine him, and if the diseased swelling is reddish-white on his bald head or on his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprous disease in the skin of the body,
44 he is a leprous man, he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; his disease is on his head.
45 "The leprous person who has the disease shall wear torn clothes and let the hair of his head hang loose, and he shall cover his upper lip and cry out, 'Unclean, unclean.'
46 He shall remain unclean as long as he has the disease. He is unclean. He shall live alone. His dwelling shall be outside the camp.
47 "When there is a case of leprous disease in a garment, whether a woolen or a linen garment,

Cross References 3

  • 1. Leviticus 10:6
  • 2. Ezekiel 24:17, 22; Micah 3:7
  • 3. [Lamentations 4:15]

Footnotes 1

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