Leviticus 13:26

Context
13:26 If, however,¹ the priest examines it and² there is no white hair in the bright spot, it is not deeper than the skin,³ and it has faded, then the priest is to quarantine him for seven days.⁴

Leviticus 13:25

Context
13:25 the priest must examine it,⁵ and if⁶ the hair has turned white in the bright spot and it appears to be deeper than the skin,⁷ it is a disease that has broken out in the burn.⁸ The priest is to pronounce the person unclean.⁹ It is a diseased infection.¹⁰

[13:26] ¹tn Heb “and if.”

[13:26] ²tn Heb “and behold” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “and indeed.”

[13:26] ³tn Heb “and low it is not ‘from’ (comparative מִן, min, “lower than”) the skin.” See the note on v. 20 above. Cf. TEV “not deeper than the surrounding skin.”

[13:26] ⁴tn Heb “and the priest will shut him up seven days.”

[13:25] ⁵tn Heb “and the priest shall see it.”

[13:25] ⁶tn Heb “and behold” (so KJV, ASV).

[13:25] ⁷tn Heb “and its appearance is deep ‘from’ [comparative מִן (min) meaning ‘deeper than’] the skin.”

[13:25] ⁸tn Heb “it is a disease. In the burn it has broken out.”

[13:25] ⁹tn This is the declarative Piel of the verb טָמֵא (tame’; cf. the note on v. 3 above).

[13:25] ¹⁰tn For the rendering “diseased infection” see the note on v. 2 above.