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What does Leviticus 13:46 mean?

"All the days in which the plague is in him he shall be unclean. He is unclean. He shall dwell alone. Outside of the camp shall be his dwelling."

— Leviticus 13:46 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

43

Then the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague is reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,

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he is a leprous man. He is unclean. The priest shall surely pronounce him unclean. His plague is on his head.

45

“The leper in whom the plague is shall wear torn clothes, and the hair of his head shall hang loose. He shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’

46

All the days in which the plague is in him he shall be unclean. He is unclean. He shall dwell alone. Outside of the camp shall be his dwelling.

47

“The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is a woolen garment, or a linen garment;

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whether it is in warp, or woof; of linen, or of wool; whether in a skin, or in anything made of skin;

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if the plague is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything made of skin; it is the plague of leprosy, and shall be shown to the priest.

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