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Bible Verses About Sanitation

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  1. then hath the priest commanded, and they have washed that in which the plague is , and he hath shut it up a second seven days.

  2. And the priest hath seen that which hath the plague after it hath been washed, and lo, the plague hath not changed its aspect, and the plague hath not spread, --it is unclean; with fire thou dost burn it; it is a fretting in its back-part or in its front-part.

  3. `And if the priest hath seen, and lo, the plague is become weak after it hath been washed, then he hath rent it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof;

  4. and if it still be seen in the garment, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in any vessel of skin, it is a fretting; with fire thou dost burn it--that in which the plague is .

  5. `And the garment, or the warp, or the woof, or any vessel of skin which thou dost wash when the plague hath turned aside from them, then it hath been washed a second time, and hath been clean.

  6. `This is the law of a plague of leprosy in a garment of wool or of linen, or of the warp or of the woof, or of any vessel of skin, to pronounce it clean or to pronounce it unclean.'

  7. `This is a law of the leper, in the day of his cleansing, that he hath been brought in unto the priest,

  8. and the priest hath gone out unto the outside of the camp, and the priest hath seen, and lo, the plague of leprosy hath ceased from the leper,

  9. `And he who is to be cleansed hath washed his garments, and hath shaved all his hair, and hath bathed with water, and hath been clean, and afterwards he doth come in unto the camp, and hath dwelt at the outside of his tent seven days.

  10. `And it hath been, on the seventh day--he shaveth all his hair, his head, and his beard, and his eyebrows, even all his hair he doth shave, and he hath washed his garments, and hath bathed his flesh with water, and hath been clean.

  11. `When ye come in unto the land of Canaan, which I am giving to you for a possession, and I have put a plague of leprosy in a house in the land of your possession;

  12. then hath he whose the house is come in and declared to the priest, saying, As a plague hath appeared to me in the house;

  13. and the priest hath commanded, and they have prepared the house before the priest cometh in to see the plague (that all which is in the house be not unclean), and afterwards doth the priest come in to see the house;

  14. and he hath seen the plague, and lo, the plague is in the walls of the house, hollow strakes, very green or very red, and their appearance is lower than the wall,

  15. and the priest hath gone out of the house unto the opening of the house, and hath shut up the house seven days.

  16. `And the priest hath turned back on the seventh day, and hath seen, and lo, the plague hath spread in the walls of the house,

  17. and the priest hath commanded, and they have drawn out the stones in which the plague is , and have cast them unto the outside of the city, unto an unclean place;

  18. and the house he doth cause to be scraped within round about, and they have poured out the clay which they have scraped off, at the outside of the city, at an unclean place;

  19. and they have taken other stones, and brought them in unto the place of the stones, and other clay he taketh and hath daubed the house.

  20. `And if the plague return, and hath broken out in the house, after he hath drawn out the stones, and after the scraping of the house, and after the daubing;

  21. then hath the priest come in and seen, and lo, the plague hath spread in the house; it is a fretting leprosy in the house; it is unclean.

  22. `And he hath broken down the house, its stones, and its wood, and all the clay of the house, and he hath brought them forth unto the outside of the city, unto an unclean place.

  23. `And he who is going in unto the house all the days he hath shut it up, is unclean till the evening;

  24. and he who is lying in the house doth wash his garments; and he who is eating in the house doth wash his garments.

  25. `And if the priest certainly come in, and hath seen, and lo, the plague hath not spread in the house after the daubing of the house, then hath the priest pronounced the house clean, for the plague hath been healed.