Leviticus 13:30
Good News Translation
the priest shall examine it. If it seems to be deeper than the surrounding skin and the hairs in it are yellowish and thin, it is a dreaded skin disease, and he shall pronounce you unclean.

New Revised Standard Version
the priest shall examine the disease. If it appears deeper than the skin and the hair in it is yellow and thin, the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is an itch, a leprous disease of the head or the beard.

Contemporary English Version
it must be examined by a priest. If the infection seems more than skin deep, and the hair in it has thinned out and lost its color, he will say, "This is leprosy--you are unclean."

New American Bible
should the priest, upon examination, find that the infection appears to be deeper than the skin and that there is fine yellow hair in it, the priest shall declare the person unclean; it is a scall. It is a scaly infection of the head or beard.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And if the place be lower than the other flesh, and the hair yellow, and thinner than usual: he shall declare them unclean, because it is the leprosy of the head and the beard;

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And if the place be lower than the other flesh, and the hair yellow, and thinner than usual: he shall declare them unclean, because it is the leprosy of the head and the beard;

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Leviticus 13:34-37 If on the seventh day the evil seem to have stayed in its place, and not lower than the other flesh, he shall cleanse him: and his clothes being washed he shall be clean. . . .

Leviticus 14:54 This is the law of every kind of leprosy and stroke.

Context
Laws about Skin Diseases
29If the leprosy break out in the head or the beard of a man or woman, the priest shall see them, 30And if the place be lower than the other flesh, and the hair yellow, and thinner than usual: he shall declare them unclean, because it is the leprosy of the head and the beard;31But if he perceive the place of the spot is equal with the flesh that is near it, and the hair black: he shall shut him up seven days,…
Cross References
Leviticus 13:29
If the leprosy break out in the head or the beard of a man or woman, the priest shall see them,

Leviticus 13:31
But if he perceive the place of the spot is equal with the flesh that is near it, and the hair black: he shall shut him up seven days,

Leviticus 13:32
And on the seventh day he shall look upon it. If the spot be not grown, and the hair keep its colour, and the place of the blemish be even with the other flesh:

Leviticus 13:36
He shall seek no more whether the hair be turned yellow, because he is evidently unclean.

Leviticus 14:54
This is the law of every kind of leprosy and stroke.

Leviticus 13:29
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