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Leviticus 13:58

in Leviticus 13

If the mildew disappears from the fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article after washing, then it is to be washed again, and it will be clean.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And the garment, either the warp, or the woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.

KJV

And the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.

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This verse in Leviticus 13

Commentary

4 notes on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices

And the garment, either warp or woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash,....

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

The signification also was much the same, to intimate the great malignity there is in sin: it not only defiles the sinner's conscience, but it brings a stain upon all his employments and enjoyments, all he has and all he does. To those that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure, Tit. i.

The Nineteenth Century2 voices

A commentator

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

proposed

2Ki 5:27) was a natural disease, which is known in Eastern countries still; while the rules prescribed by the Hebrew legislator for distinguishing the true character and varieties of the disease and which are far superior to the method of treatment now followed in those regions, show the divine wisdom by which he was guided.

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A commentator

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible · Written before 1832.

proposed

It shall be washed the second time - According to the Jews the first washing was to put away the plague, the second to cleanse it. Both among Jews and Gentiles the leprosy has been considered as a most expressive emblem of sin, the properties and circumstances of the one pointing out those of the other. The similitude or parallel has been usually run in the following manner: - 1. The leprosy began with a spot, a simple hidden infection being the cause. 2. This spot was very conspicuous, and argued the source whence it proceeded.

The words behind it

17 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וְהַבֶּ֡גֶדand the garment

    vehabegedH899 →217 times

  • אֽוֹ־or

    ʾov-H176 →321 times

  • הַשְּׁתִ֨יthe warp

    hashetiH8359 →9 times

  • אוֹ־or

    ʾov-H176 →321 times

  • הָעֵ֜רֶבthe woof

    haerevH6154 →15 times

  • אֽוֹ־or

    ʾov-H176 →321 times

  • כָל־every

    khol-H3605 →5413 times

  • כְּלִ֤י<the> article of

    keliH3627 →325 times

  • הָעוֹר֙<the> hide

    haorH5785 →99 times

  • אֲשֶׁ֣רwhich

    ʾasherH834 →5497 times

  • תְּכַבֵּ֔סyou will wash

    tekhabesH3526 →51 times

  • וְסָ֥רand it will depart

    vesarH5493 →299 times

  • מֵהֶ֖םfrom <the> them

    mehem

  • הַנָּ֑גַעthe plague

    hanaga'H5061 →78 times

  • וְכֻבַּ֥סand it will be washed

    vekhubasH3526 →51 times

  • שֵׁנִ֖יתa second [time]

    shenitH8145 →156 times

  • וְטָהֵֽר׃and it will be pure

    vetaherH2891 →94 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

Related verses

7 in all, six open

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Psalms 51:2Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.2 worksHebrews 9:10They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.2 works2 Corinthians 12:8Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.2 works2 Kings 5:10Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”2 worksRevelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,2 works2 Corinthians 7:1Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.2 works
The other 1 cross-references, with their words ▾
2 Kings 5:14So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.2 works

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Revelation 1:5

    and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by…

    it leads to

    • Psalms 89:27

      I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

    • Hebrews 9:14

      how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!

    • 1 John 1:7

      But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

    • Revelation 17:14

      They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen…

    • Colossians 1:18

      And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.

  • Through

    Psalms 51:2

    Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

    it leads to

    • 1 John 1:7–9

      But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

    • Hebrews 10:21–22

      and since we have a great priest over the house of God,

    • Ezekiel 36:25

      I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.

Where this verse is studied

About Leviticus

The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.
The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.
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This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.

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