Leviticus 13:39 — Compare Translations

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then the priest shall look; and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be of a dull white, it is a tetter, it hath broken out in the skin; he is clean.

English Amplified

Then the priest shall look, and if the bright spots in the skin are a dull white, it is a harmless eruption; he is clean.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then the priest shall look, and if the bright spots in the skin are a dull white, it is a harmless eruption; he is clean.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

the priest shall examine them, and if the spots are dull white, it is a harmless rash that has broken out on the skin; the person is clean.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

the priest is to make an examination. If the spots on the skin of the body are dull white, it is only a rash that has broken out on the skin; the person is clean.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and the priest look, and behold, there are in the skin of their flesh pale white spots, it is an eruption which is broken out in the skin: he is clean.

English EASY 2024

The priest must look carefully at the marks. If the colour of the marks is not bright, it is not a dangerous disease in the skin. The person is clean.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

a priest must look at them. If the spots on that person's skin are dull white, the disease is only a harmless rash. That person is clean.

the priest shall look, and if the spots on the skin of the body are of a dull white, it is leukoderma that has broken out in the skin; he is clean.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

the priest shall examine you. If the spots are dull white, it is only a blemish that has broken out on the skin; you are ritually clean.

English God's Word - GW 1995

the priest will make an examination. If the irritated areas on the skin are pale white, a rash has developed on the skin. The person is clean.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

the priest is to make an examination. If the spots on the skin of the body are dull white, it is [only] a rash that has broken out on the skin; the person is clean.

English KJV 1611

Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.

English LSB

then the priest shall look, and if the bright spots on the skin of their bodies are a faded white, it is eczema that has broken out on the skin; he is clean.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

then the priest shall examine, and if the bright spots on the skin of the body are a faded white, then it is just a rash that has broken out on the skin. He is clean.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

then the priest shall look, and if the bright spots on the skin of their bodies are a faint white, it is eczema that has broken out on the skin; he is clean.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

the priest shall make an examination. If the blotches on the skin are white and already dying out, it is only tetter that has broken out on the skin, and the person therefore is clean.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

the priest is to examine them, and if the bright spots on the skin of their body are faded white, it is a harmless rash that has broken out on the skin. The person is clean.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then the priest must look at them carefully. Suppose he sees that the spots are dull white. Then a harmless rash has broken out on the skin. That person is 'clean.'

English NIV

the priest is to examine them, and if the spots are dull white, it is a harmless rash that has broken out on the skin; that person is clean.

English NKJ 1982

then the priest shall look; and indeed if the bright spots on the skin of the body are dull white, it is a white spot that grows on the skin. He is clean.

English NLT

the priest must examine the affected area. If the patch is only a pale white, this is a harmless skin rash, and the person is ceremonially clean.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

the priest shall make an examination, and if the spots on the skin of the body are of a dull white, it is a rash that has broken out on the skin; he is clean.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

the priest shall make an examination, and if the spots on the skin of the body are of a dull white, it is tetter that has broken out in the skin; he is clean.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

but these spots are growing dimmer, this is not leprosy, but an ordinary infection that has broken out in the skin.

English Tyndale 1537

let the priest see it. If there appear in their flesh a glistering white somewhat blackish, then it is but freckles grown up in the skin: and he is clean.