Leviticus 13:56

“And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:”

"And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:" - Leviticus 13:56
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What does Leviticus 13:56 mean?

Leviticus 13:56 (KJV) states, "And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of…

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Purification and Reflection: Lessons from Leviticus 13:56

In the book of Leviticus, God gave the Israelites detailed laws concerning purity, cleanliness, and health. Among these laws, Leviticus 13 addresses the distressing issue of skin diseases and garments infected with what we might now refer to as leprosy or mildew. In chapter 13…

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A Prayer for Purity and Healing

Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, I come before You with a heart full of reverence and a spirit seeking Your divine touch. Lord, I acknowledge Your sovereignty and grace as I turn my attention to the teachings found in Leviticus 13:56, which speaks to us about the…

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Leviticus 13:56 - "And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:"
Leviticus 14:56 - "And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot:"
"And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot:" - Leviticus 14:56
Matthew 13:56 - "And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?"
"And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?" - Matthew 13:56
Psalms 56:13 - "For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?"
Leviticus 24:13 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 21:13 - "And he shall take a wife in her virginity."
Leviticus 13:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, saying,"
Leviticus 13:35 - "But if the scall spread much in the skin after his cleansing;"
Leviticus 13:29 - "¶ If a man or woman have a plague upon the head or the beard;"
Leviticus 13:18 - "¶ The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed,"
Leviticus 13:14 - "But when raw flesh appeareth in him, he shall be unclean."
Leviticus 13:47 - "¶ The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;"
Leviticus 13:9 - "¶ When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest;"
Leviticus 13:22 - "And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague."
Leviticus 25:13 - "In the year of this jubile ye shall return every man unto his possession."
Leviticus 6:13 - "The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out."
Leviticus 13:19 - "And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;"
Leviticus 13:48 - "Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;"
Leviticus 13:50 - "And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:"
Leviticus 27:13 - "But if he will at all redeem it, then he shall add a fifth part thereof unto thy estimation."
Leviticus 13:38 - "¶ If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;"
Leviticus 13:16 - "Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto the priest;"
Leviticus 13:13 - "Then the priest shall consider: and, behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: it is all turned white: he is clean."
Leviticus 13:15 - "And the priest shall see the raw flesh, and pronounce him to be unclean: for the raw flesh is unclean: it is a leprosy."
Leviticus 13:40 - "And the man whose hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; yet is he clean."
Leviticus 13:8 - "And if the priest see that, behold, the scab spreadeth in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy."
Leviticus 18:13 - "Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister: for she is thy mother's near kinswoman."