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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 13:17

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the priest shall see him, etc.] Review him, and examine him thoroughly: and, behold, [if] the plague be turned into white; the raw flesh in the swelling, which looked red, is become white: then the priest shall pronounce [him] clean [that hath] the plague; that was supposed to have the plague of leprosy; but upon a review, and on this change of things, has not, he shall declare him free from it, he [is] clean; and under no obligation to the laws and rites concerning it.
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