Leviticus 13:47

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“If any fabric is contaminated with mildew—any wool or linen garment,”

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BSBPD

“If any fabric is contaminated with mildew—any wool or linen garment,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`And when there is in any garment a plague of leprosy, --in a garment of wool, or in a garment of linen,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 13:47 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 14:55for mildew in clothing or in a house,
  2. Isaiah 3:16The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—
  3. Isaiah 59:6Their cobwebs cannot be made into clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their deeds are sinful deeds, and acts of violence are in their hands.
  4. Isaiah 64:6Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
  5. Ezekiel 16:16You took some of your garments and made colorful high places for yourself, and on them you prostituted yourself. Such things should not have happened; never should they have occurred!
  6. Romans 13:12The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
  7. Ephesians 4:22to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
  8. Colossians 3:3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
  9. Jude 1:23save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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