Leviticus 13:22

22 If it is spreading in the skin, the priest shall pronounce them unclean; it is a defiling disease.

Leviticus 13:22 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
22 And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague.
English Standard Version (ESV)
22 And if it spreads in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a disease.
New Living Translation (NLT)
22 If during that time the affected area spreads on the skin, the priest must pronounce the person ceremonially unclean, because it is a serious disease.
The Message Bible (MSG)
22 If it then spreads over the skin, the priest will diagnose him as unclean. It is infectious.
American Standard Version (ASV)
22 And if it spread abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
22 If the area has spread, the priest must declare him unclean. It is a skin disease.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
22 If it spreads further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is an infection.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
22 If the boil is spreading in the skin, the priest must announce that the person is 'unclean.' He has a skin disease.

Leviticus 13:22 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 13:22

And if it spread much abroad in the skin
Upon viewing it on the seventh day, though it is not expressed, the swelling or bright spot; or "in spreading spread"; (See Gill on Leviticus 13:7); which Ben Gersom interprets, not of the skin of the flesh, but of the ulcer: then the priest shall pronounce him unclean;
even though there are no white hairs in it, nor is it lower than the skin, yet is not at a stand or contracted, but spreading: it [is] a plague;
or stroke; it is one sort of a leprosy, and such an one as makes a man unclean in a ceremonial sense.

Leviticus 13:22 In-Context

20 The priest is to examine it, and if it appears to be more than skin deep and the hair in it has turned white, the priest shall pronounce that person unclean. It is a defiling skin disease that has broken out where the boil was.
21 But if, when the priest examines it, there is no white hair in it and it is not more than skin deep and has faded, then the priest is to isolate them for seven days.
22 If it is spreading in the skin, the priest shall pronounce them unclean; it is a defiling disease.
23 But if the spot is unchanged and has not spread, it is only a scar from the boil, and the priest shall pronounce them clean.
24 “When someone has a burn on their skin and a reddish-white or white spot appears in the raw flesh of the burn,
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