And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up that which hath the plague seven days:
And the priest is to examine the mildew and isolate the contaminated fabric for seven days.
`And the priest hath seen the plague, and hath shut up that which hath the plague, seven days;
And the priest shall look on the sore, and shall shut up [that which hath] the sore seven days.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)