41And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald: yet is he clean.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 38-46)We have here, I. Provisos that neither a freckled skin nor a bald head should be mistaken for a leprosy, Lev. 13:38-41. Every deformity must not forthwith be made a ceremonial defilement. Elisha was jeered for his bald head (2 Kgs. 2:23); but it was the children of Bethel, that knew not the judgments of their God, who turned it to his reproach. II. A particular brand set upon the leprosy if at any…
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