Leviticus 13:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 13:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 13:20 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 13:20 — KJV
“And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.”
— Leviticus 13:20 (KJV)
Leviticus 13:20 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 13:20
“Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 13:20: priest, behold, sight
“And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 13:20: priest, sight, than
“Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 13:20: priest, behold, sight
“If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 13:20: priest, sight, than
“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.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 13:20: priest, behold, turned
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