Leviticus 13:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean. ”

• Leviticus 13:23 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  A burning boil - Rather, the scar of the ulcer; literally, “the burn of the ulcer.”

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  General Procedure. Certain classes of signs arouse suspicion. The priest is to inspect. If he sees them to be distinctly leprous, the patient is to be so treated; otherwise he is to be secluded for...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed, a boil, х shªchiyn ( H7822 ), a burning sore, an inflamed ulcer; Septuagint, helkos]; and

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Uncleanness connected with Leprosy It is tolerably certain that the leprosy of the OT. is not the leprosy of the Middle Ages, which is still to be found in the East. The latter is a terrible and l...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  But if the bright spot stay. — As the spreading of the spot is a sure sign of the disease lurking in the system, its continuing in the same condition showed that it was simply the re-opening of the...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE UNCLEANNESS OF LEPROSY Leviticus 13:1-46 THE interpretation of this chapter presents no little difficulty. The description of the diseases with which the law here deals is not given in a sc...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Here we have a section (Chapter s 13, 14) wholly devoted to the subject of leprosy. The disease was dealt with as one which is loathsome, whose tendency is to spread, and which is contagious. The who...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  These verses convey the same doctrine, only they are diversified so as to answer the diversified appearances of sin. The spots which appear without may differ, but the disease, if leprous, is the sam...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But if the bright spot stay in his place, [and] spread not ,.... Continues as it was when first viewed: it [is] a burning boil ; but not a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall pronounce him c...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But if the bright spot stay in his place, [and] spread not, it [is] a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean. Ver. 23. But if the bright spot stay. ] Sin, if it reign not, is not i...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Dark Or, and be contracted. A plague Or, the plague of leprosy, of which he is speaking. A hot burning A burning of fire , by the touch of any hot iron, or burning coals, which naturally makes...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  LAWS CONCERNING LEPROSY (vv. 1-44) The seriousness of the plague of leprosy is emphasized by the fact that two long Chapter s are devoted to this subject. The physical illness, however, is signifi...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        18 The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed,   19 And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, a...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Dealing With Boils/Ulcers ( Leviticus 13:18-23 ). Leviticus 13:18-20 “And when the flesh has a boil in its skin, and it is healed, and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a br...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  Leprosy: its Discobery and Treatment SUGGESTIVE READINGS Gathering into view the circumstantial and concise description of the malady here given; the directions concerning leprosy may be thus ana...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Leviticus 13:2 . Aaron or one of his sons were obliged to inspect every case of leprosy, the priests being best acquainted with the nature and progress of the complaint, and most concerned to keep...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

  The plague of leprosy. The cleansing of the leper I. The loathsome and ghastly spectacle of a leper. 1. A leper was extremely loathsome in his person. But let me remind you that this, fearfu...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION UNCLEANNESS DERIVED FROM LEPROSY OR CONTACT WITH LEPERS AND LEPROUS THINGS ( Leviticus 13:1-3 , Leviticus 14:1-3 ). A third cause of uncleanness is found in a t...

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• Leviticus 13:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Ordinances Concerning Leprosy.

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• Leviticus 13:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Peter 4:2 ; 1 Peter 4:3 ; 2 Chronicles 19:2 ; 2 Chronicles 19:3 ; 2 Corinthians 2:7 ; 2 Samuel 12:13 ; Galatians 6:1 ; Genesis 38:26 ; Job 34:31 ; Job 34:32 ; Job 40:4 ; Job 40:5 ; Mat...

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