Leviticus 13:15 bbe — And when the priest sees the diseased flesh he will say that he is unclean; the diseased flesh is unclean, he is a lepe…

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"And when the priest sees the diseased flesh he will say that he is unclean; the diseased flesh is unclean, he is a leper."

— Leviticus 13:15, Bible in Basic English

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Leviticus 13 — Context

12

And if the disease comes out all over his skin, from his head to his feet, as far as the priest is able to see,

13

And if the priest sees that all his flesh is covered with the leper's disease, the priest will say that he is clean: it is all turned white, he is clean.

14

But whenever diseased flesh is seen on him, he will be unclean.

15

And when the priest sees the diseased flesh he will say that he is unclean; the diseased flesh is unclean, he is a leper.

16

Or if the diseased flesh is turned again and changed to white then he is to come to the priest,

17

And the priest will see him: and if the place is turned white, then the priest will say that he is free from the disease.

18

And if a bad place has come out on the skin and is well again,

Leviticus 13:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 13:15 say?
Leviticus 13:15 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And when the priest sees the diseased flesh he will say that he is unclean; the diseased flesh is unclean, he is a leper.”
Where is Leviticus 13:15 in the Bible?
Leviticus 13:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 13, verse 15.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 13:15.
What translation should I read Leviticus 13:15 in?
Leviticus 13:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 13:15?
Leviticus 13:15 reads (BBE): “And when the priest sees the diseased flesh he will say that he is unclean; the diseased flesh is unclean, he is a leper.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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