Leviticus 13:51
The Scripture
(51) And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are instructed to detect and treat skin diseases that may indicate leprosy, a contagious disease that can spread through contact. The priest is given a detailed process for diagnosing the condition, isolating the afflicted, and performing a ritual cleansing to prevent further infection. The chapter emphasizes the importance of early detection and proper medical response to protect the community's health.
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