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Leviticus 13:11-24 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11. it is a chronic disease on the skin of his body, and the priest must pronounce him unclean. He need not quarantine him, for he is unclean.

12. But if the skin disease breaks out all over the skin so that it covers all the skin of the infected person from his head to his feet so far as the priest can see,

13. the priest will look, and if the skin disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since he has turned totally white, he is clean.

14. But whenever raw flesh appears on him, he will be unclean.

15. When the priest examines the raw flesh, he must pronounce him unclean. Raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.

16. But if the raw flesh changes and turns white, he must go to the priest.

17. The priest will examine him, and if the infection has turned white, the priest must pronounce the infected person clean; he is clean.

18. “When a boil appears on the skin of one’s body and it heals,

19. and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, the person must present himself to the priest.

20. The priest will make an examination, and if the spot seems to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a skin disease that has broken out in the boil.

21. But when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin but is faded, the priest must quarantine him seven days.

22. If it spreads further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is an infection.

23. But if the spot remains where it is and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil. The priest is to pronounce him clean.

24. “When there is a burn on the skin of one’s body produced by fire, and the patch made raw by the burn becomes reddish-white or white,

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