Leviticus 14:55

55 and mildew, whether on clothing or in a house;

Leviticus 14:55 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 14:55

And for the leprosy of a garment
Of which see ( Leviticus 13:47-59 ) ;

and of an house;
largely treated of in this chapter, ( Leviticus 14:34-48 ) .

Leviticus 14:55 In-Context

53 he will release the live bird in the open fields outside the town. Through this process, the priest will purify the house, and it will be ceremonially clean.

54 “These are the instructions for dealing with serious skin diseases, including scabby sores;

55 and mildew, whether on clothing or in a house;

56 and a swelling on the skin, a rash, or discolored skin.

57 This procedure will determine whether a person or object is ceremonially clean or unclean. “These are the instructions regarding skin diseases and mildew.”

Footnotes

• [a] Traditionally rendered leprosy; see note on 13:47 .