Leviticus 14:3 cpdv — who, departing from the camp, when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"who, departing from the camp, when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed, "

— Leviticus 14:3, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Leviticus 14 — Context

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And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

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This is the rite for a leper, when he is to be cleansed. He shall be brought to the priest,

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who, departing from the camp, when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed,

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shall instruct him who is to be purified to offer for himself two living sparrows, which it is lawful to eat, and cedar wood, and vermillion, and hyssop.

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And he shall order that one of the sparrows be immolated in an earthen vessel over living waters.

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But the other living one, with the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, he shall dip in the blood of the immolated sparrow.

Leviticus 14:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Leviticus 14:3 say?
Leviticus 14:3 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “who, departing from the camp, when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed, ”
Where is Leviticus 14:3 in the Bible?
Leviticus 14:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 14, verse 3.
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 14:3.
What translation should I read Leviticus 14:3 in?
Leviticus 14:3 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 14:3?
Leviticus 14:3 reads (CPDV): “who, departing from the camp, when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed, ” 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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