2 Kings 7:3

7:3 Now four men with a skin disease ¹  were sitting at the entrance of the city gate. They said to one another, “Why are we just sitting here waiting to die? ² 

Leviticus 13:46

13:46 The whole time he has the infection ³  he will be continually unclean. He must live in isolation, and his place of residence must be outside the camp.

Numbers 12:14

12:14 The Lord said to Moses, “If her father had only spit ⁴  in her face, would she not have been disgraced for seven days? Shut her out from the camp seven days, and afterward she can be brought back in again.”

Deuteronomy 24:8

Respect for Human Dignity

24:8 Be careful during an outbreak of leprosy to follow precisely ⁵  all that the Levitical priests instruct you; as I have commanded them, so you should do.

¹ sn See the note at 2 Kgs 5:1.

² tn Heb “until we die.”

³ tn Heb “All the days which the infection is in him.”

⁴ tn The form is intensified by the infinitive absolute, but here the infinitive strengthens not simply the verbal idea but the conditional cause construction as well.

⁵ tn Heb “to watch carefully and to do.”