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Leviticus 14:41

in Leviticus 14

And he shall have the inside of the house scraped completely and the plaster that is scraped off dumped into an unclean place outside the city.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

and he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the mortar, that they scrape off, without the city into an unclean place:

KJV

And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:

This verse in Leviticus 14

Commentary

4 notes on this verse

A commentator

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

The words, "I put the leprosy," has led many to think that this plague was a judicial infliction from heaven for the sins of the owner; while others do not regard it in this light, it being common in Scripture to represent God as doing that which He only permits in His providence to be done.

This site's exposition

He is to examine the house

on Leviticus 14:37-45

The vocabulary of the man's case is now applied to masonry. Spreading mildew means the stones are pulled out and the house scraped and replastered, a repair no man in chapter 13 was offered.

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices

And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about,....

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

This was like cutting off a gangrened limb, for the preservation of the rest of the body. Corruption should be purged out in time, before it spread; for a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

The words behind it

16 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.

  • וְאֶת־and <obj.>

    veetH853 →10935 times

  • הַבַּ֛יִתthe house

    habayitH1004 →2046 times

  • יַקְצִ֥עַhe will scrape

    yaktzia'H7106 →

  • מִבַּ֖יִתfrom inside

    mibayitH1004 →2046 times

  • סָבִ֑יבall around

    savivH5439 →336 times

  • וְשָׁפְכ֗וּand they will pour out

    veshafekhuH8210 →114 times

  • אֶת־<obj.>

    ʾet-H853 →10935 times

  • הֶֽעָפָר֙the dust

    heafarH6083 →110 times

  • אֲשֶׁ֣רwhich

    ʾasherH834 →5497 times

  • הִקְצ֔וּthey have scraped off

    hiktzuH7096 →

  • אֶל־to

    ʾel-H413 →5510 times

  • מִח֣וּץfrom [the] outside

    michutzH2351 →164 times

  • לָעִ֔ירof the city

    lairH5892 →1090 times

  • אֶל־to

    ʾel-H413 →5510 times

  • מָק֖וֹםa place

    makomH4725 →401 times

  • טָמֵֽא׃unclean

    tame'H2931 →88 times

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

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

    Matthew 8:28

    When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that…

    it leads to

    • Luke 8:26–39

      Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.

    • Mark 5:1–20

      On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes.

    • Acts 10:38

      how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.

    • Matthew 4:24

      News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed—and He healed them.

  • Through

    Revelation 22:15

    But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

    it leads to

    • Revelation 21:8

      But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This…

    • Galatians 5:19–21

      The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;

    • Philippians 3:2

      Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!

  • Through

    1 Timothy 1:20

    Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

    it leads to

    • 1 Corinthians 5:4–5

      When you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus,

Where this verse is studied

About Leviticus

The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.
The Scapegoat, William Holman Hunt, 1854. Public domain.

This page draws on Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.