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23 But if the spot remains in one place and does not spread, it is the scar of the boil; the priest shall pronounce him clean.

24 Or, when the body has a burn on the skin and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a spot, reddish-white or white, 25 the priest shall examine it. If the hair in the spot has turned white and it appears deeper than the skin, it is a leprous[a] disease; it has broken out in the burn, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean. This is a leprous[b] disease.

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  1. Leviticus 13:25 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain
  2. Leviticus 13:25 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain

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.(A)

24 “When someone has a burn on their skin and a reddish-white or white spot appears in the raw flesh of the burn, 25 the priest is to examine the spot, and if the hair in it has turned white, and it appears to be more than skin deep, it is a defiling disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest shall pronounce them unclean; it is a defiling skin disease.(B)

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