Leviticus 13:43

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,”

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BSBPD

“The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white like a skin disease,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then the priest shall look upon him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague be reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the priest hath seen him, and lo, the rising of the very red white plague in the bald back of the head, or in the bald forehead, <FI>is<Fi> as the appearance of leprosy, in the skin of the flesh,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 13:43 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 3:17the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”

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