¹Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen,And the Lord spoke to Moses,dicens:saying:

¹Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen,And the Lord spoke to Moses,dicens:saying:

²Hic est ritus leprosi,This is the rite for a leper,quando mundandus est.when he is to be cleansed.Adducetur ad sacerdotem:He shall be brought to the priest,

²Hic est ritus leprosi,This is the rite for a leper,quando mundandus est.when he is to be cleansed.Adducetur ad sacerdotem:He shall be brought to the priest,

³qui egressus de castris,who, departing from the camp,cum invenerit lepram esse mundatam,when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed,

³qui egressus de castris,who, departing from the camp,cum invenerit lepram esse mundatam,when he has found the leprosy to be cleansed,

⁴præcipiet ei, qui purificatur, ut offerat duos passeres vivos pro se,shall instruct him who is to be purified to offer for himself two living sparrows,quibus vesci licitum est,which it is lawful to eat,et lignum cedrinum,and cedar wood,vermiculumque et hyssopum.and vermillion, and hyssop.

⁴præcipiet ei, qui purificatur, ut offerat duos passeres vivos pro se,shall instruct him who is to be purified to offer for himself two living sparrows,quibus vesci licitum est,which it is lawful to eat,et lignum cedrinum,and cedar wood,vermiculumque et hyssopum.and vermillion, and hyssop.

⁵Et unum ex passeribus immolari jubebit in vase fictili super aquas viventes:And he shall order that one of the sparrows be immolated in an earthen vessel over living waters.

⁵Et unum ex passeribus immolari jubebit in vase fictili super aquas viventes:And he shall order that one of the sparrows be immolated in an earthen vessel over living waters.

⁶alium autem vivum cum ligno cedrino,But the other living one, with the cedar wood,et cocco et hyssopo,and the scarlet, and the hyssop,tinget in sanguine passeris immolati,he shall dip in the blood of the immolated sparrow.

⁶alium autem vivum cum ligno cedrino,But the other living one, with the cedar wood,et cocco et hyssopo,and the scarlet, and the hyssop,tinget in sanguine passeris immolati,he shall dip in the blood of the immolated sparrow.

⁷quo asperget illum, qui mundandus est,And he shall sprinkle him who is to be cleansed seven times,septies, ut jure purgetur:so that he may be purified justly.et dimittet passerem vivum,And he shall release the living sparrow,ut in agrum avolet.so that it may fly away into the field.

⁷quo asperget illum, qui mundandus est,And he shall sprinkle him who is to be cleansed seven times,septies, ut jure purgetur:so that he may be purified justly.et dimittet passerem vivum,And he shall release the living sparrow,ut in agrum avolet.so that it may fly away into the field.

⁸Cumque laverit homo vestimenta sua,And when the man will have washed his clothes,radet omnes pilos corporis,he shall shave all the hair from his body,et lavabitur aqua:and he shall be washed with water.purificatusque ingredietur castra,And having been purified, he shall enter into the camp,ita dumtaxat ut maneat extra tabernaculum suum septem diebus,only to this extent: that he may remain outside his own tent for seven days.

⁸Cumque laverit homo vestimenta sua,And when the man will have washed his clothes,radet omnes pilos corporis,he shall shave all the hair from his body,et lavabitur aqua:and he shall be washed with water.purificatusque ingredietur castra,And having been purified, he shall enter into the camp,ita dumtaxat ut maneat extra tabernaculum suum septem diebus,only to this extent: that he may remain outside his own tent for seven days.

⁹et die septimo radet capillos capitis,And on the seventh day he shall shave the hair of his head,barbamqueand his beard,et supercilia,and his eyebrows,ac totius corporis pilos.as well as the hair of his entire body.Et lotis rursum vestibusAnd having washed his clothes again,et corpore,and his body,

⁹et die septimo radet capillos capitis,And on the seventh day he shall shave the hair of his head,barbamqueand his beard,et supercilia,and his eyebrows,ac totius corporis pilos.as well as the hair of his entire body.Et lotis rursum vestibusAnd having washed his clothes again,et corpore,and his body,

¹⁰die octavo assumet duos agnos immaculatos,on the eighth day, he shall take two immaculate lambs,et ovem anniculam absque macula,and a one-year-old female sheep without blemish,et tres decimas similæ in sacrificium,and three tenths of fine wheat flour, which has been sprinkled with oil,quæ conspersa sit oleo,as a sacrifice, and separately,et seorsum olei sextarium.one twelfth hin of oil.

¹⁰die octavo assumet duos agnos immaculatos,on the eighth day, he shall take two immaculate lambs,et ovem anniculam absque macula,and a one-year-old female sheep without blemish,et tres decimas similæ in sacrificium,and three tenths of fine wheat flour, which has been sprinkled with oil,quæ conspersa sit oleo,as a sacrifice, and separately,et seorsum olei sextarium.one twelfth hin of oil.

¹¹Cumque sacerdos purificans hominem, statuerit eum, et hæc omnia coram Domino in ostio tabernaculi testimonii,And when the priest purifying the man has presented him and all these things in the sight of the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony,

¹¹Cumque sacerdos purificans hominem, statuerit eum, et hæc omnia coram Domino in ostio tabernaculi testimonii,And when the priest purifying the man has presented him and all these things in the sight of the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony,

¹²tollet agnum et offeret eum pro delicto,he shall take a lamb and offer it for transgression,oleique sextarium:with the twelfth hin of oil.et oblatis ante Dominum omnibus,And having offered all these before the Lord,

¹²tollet agnum et offeret eum pro delicto,he shall take a lamb and offer it for transgression,oleique sextarium:with the twelfth hin of oil.et oblatis ante Dominum omnibus,And having offered all these before the Lord,

¹³immolabit agnum,he shall immolate the lamb,ubi solet immolari hostia pro peccato, et holocaustum,where the victim for sin is usually immolated with the holocaust,id est,that is,in loco sancto.in the holy place.Sicut enim pro peccato,For just as with the one for sin,ita et pro delicto ad sacerdotem pertinet hostia:so also the victim for transgression belongs to the priest.Sancta sanctorum est.It is the Holy of holies.

¹³immolabit agnum,he shall immolate the lamb,ubi solet immolari hostia pro peccato, et holocaustum,where the victim for sin is usually immolated with the holocaust,id est,that is,in loco sancto.in the holy place.Sicut enim pro peccato,For just as with the one for sin,ita et pro delicto ad sacerdotem pertinet hostia:so also the victim for transgression belongs to the priest.Sancta sanctorum est.It is the Holy of holies.

¹⁴Assumensque sacerdos de sanguine hostiæ,And taking some of the blood of the victim,quæ immolata est pro delicto,which was immolated for transgression,ponet super extremum auriculæ dextræ ejus qui mundatur,the priest shall place it upon the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus dextræand upon the thumb of his right hand,et pedis:and likewise the foot.

¹⁴Assumensque sacerdos de sanguine hostiæ,And taking some of the blood of the victim,quæ immolata est pro delicto,which was immolated for transgression,ponet super extremum auriculæ dextræ ejus qui mundatur,the priest shall place it upon the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus dextræand upon the thumb of his right hand,et pedis:and likewise the foot.

¹⁵et de olei sextario mittet in manum suam sinistram,And he shall send some of the twelfth hin of oil into his own left hand,

¹⁵et de olei sextario mittet in manum suam sinistram,And he shall send some of the twelfth hin of oil into his own left hand,

¹⁶tingetque digitum dextrum in eo,and he shall dip his right finger in it,et asperget coram Domino septies.and he shall sprinkle it in the sight of the Lord seven times.

¹⁶tingetque digitum dextrum in eo,and he shall dip his right finger in it,et asperget coram Domino septies.and he shall sprinkle it in the sight of the Lord seven times.

¹⁷Quod autem reliquum est olei in læva manu,But the oil which remains in his left hand,fundet super extremum auriculæ dextræ ejus qui mundatur,he shall pour over the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus ac pedis dextri,and upon the thumb of his right hand as well as the foot,et super sanguinem qui effusus est pro delicto,and upon the blood which was shed for transgression,

¹⁷Quod autem reliquum est olei in læva manu,But the oil which remains in his left hand,fundet super extremum auriculæ dextræ ejus qui mundatur,he shall pour over the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus ac pedis dextri,and upon the thumb of his right hand as well as the foot,et super sanguinem qui effusus est pro delicto,and upon the blood which was shed for transgression,

¹⁸et super caput ejus.and upon his head.

¹⁸et super caput ejus.and upon his head.

¹⁹Rogabitque pro eo coram Domino,And he shall pray for him in the sight of the Lord,et faciet sacrificium pro peccato:and he shall accomplish the sacrifice on behalf of sin.tunc immolabit holocaustum,Then he shall immolate the holocaust,

¹⁹Rogabitque pro eo coram Domino,And he shall pray for him in the sight of the Lord,et faciet sacrificium pro peccato:and he shall accomplish the sacrifice on behalf of sin.tunc immolabit holocaustum,Then he shall immolate the holocaust,

²⁰et ponet illud in altari cum libamentis suis,and place it upon the altar with its libations,et homo rite mundabitur.and the man will be duly cleansed.

²⁰et ponet illud in altari cum libamentis suis,and place it upon the altar with its libations,et homo rite mundabitur.and the man will be duly cleansed.

²¹Quod si pauper est,But if he is poor,et non potest manus ejus invenire quæ dicta sunt pro delicto, assumet agnum ad oblationem,and his hand is not able to find what has been said, he shall take a lamb as an offering for transgression,ut roget pro eo sacerdos,so that the priest may pray for him,decimamque partem similæ conspersæ oleo in sacrificium,and a tenth part of fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil, as a sacrifice,et olei sextarium,and a twelfth hin of oil,

²¹Quod si pauper est,But if he is poor,et non potest manus ejus invenire quæ dicta sunt pro delicto, assumet agnum ad oblationem,and his hand is not able to find what has been said, he shall take a lamb as an offering for transgression,ut roget pro eo sacerdos,so that the priest may pray for him,decimamque partem similæ conspersæ oleo in sacrificium,and a tenth part of fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil, as a sacrifice,et olei sextarium,and a twelfth hin of oil,

²²duosque turtures sive duos pullos columbæ,and two turtledoves or two young pigeons,quorum unus sit pro peccato,of which one may be for sin,et alter in holocaustum:and the other as a holocaust.

²²duosque turtures sive duos pullos columbæ,and two turtledoves or two young pigeons,quorum unus sit pro peccato,of which one may be for sin,et alter in holocaustum:and the other as a holocaust.

²³offeretque ea die octavo purificationis suæ sacerdoti, ad ostium tabernaculi testimonii coram Domino.And he shall offer them on the eighth day of his purification to the priest at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony in the sight of the Lord.

²³offeretque ea die octavo purificationis suæ sacerdoti, ad ostium tabernaculi testimonii coram Domino.And he shall offer them on the eighth day of his purification to the priest at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony in the sight of the Lord.

²⁴Qui suscipiens agnum pro delicto et sextarium olei,And he, receiving the lamb for transgression, and the twelfth hin of oil,levabit simul:shall lift them up together.

²⁴Qui suscipiens agnum pro delicto et sextarium olei,And he, receiving the lamb for transgression, and the twelfth hin of oil,levabit simul:shall lift them up together.

²⁵immolatoque agno,And when the lamb has been immolated,de sanguine ejus ponet super extremum auriculæ dextræ illius qui mundatur,he shall place some of its blood upon the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus ejusand upon the thumb of his right hand,ac pedis dextri:as well as the foot.

²⁵immolatoque agno,And when the lamb has been immolated,de sanguine ejus ponet super extremum auriculæ dextræ illius qui mundatur,he shall place some of its blood upon the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et super pollices manus ejusand upon the thumb of his right hand,ac pedis dextri:as well as the foot.

²⁶olei vero partem mittet in manum suam sinistram,Yet truly, he shall send part of the oil into his own left hand,

²⁶olei vero partem mittet in manum suam sinistram,Yet truly, he shall send part of the oil into his own left hand,

²⁷in quo tingens digitum dextræ manus asperget septies coram Domino:and dipping the finger of his right hand in it, he shall sprinkle it seven times before the Lord.

²⁷in quo tingens digitum dextræ manus asperget septies coram Domino:and dipping the finger of his right hand in it, he shall sprinkle it seven times before the Lord.

²⁸tangetque extremum dextræ auriculæ illius qui mundatur,And he shall touch the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et pollices manusand the thumb of his right hand,ac pedis dextri,as well as the foot,in loco sanguinis qui effusus est pro delicto:in the place of the blood which was shed for transgression.

²⁸tangetque extremum dextræ auriculæ illius qui mundatur,And he shall touch the tip of the right ear of him who is being cleansed,et pollices manusand the thumb of his right hand,ac pedis dextri,as well as the foot,in loco sanguinis qui effusus est pro delicto:in the place of the blood which was shed for transgression.

²⁹reliquam autem partem olei, quæ est in sinistra manu,But the remaining part of the oil which is in his left hand,mittet super caput purificati,he shall send upon the head of the one being purified,ut placet pro eo Dominum:to appease the Lord on his behalf.

²⁹reliquam autem partem olei, quæ est in sinistra manu,But the remaining part of the oil which is in his left hand,mittet super caput purificati,he shall send upon the head of the one being purified,ut placet pro eo Dominum:to appease the Lord on his behalf.

³⁰et turturem sive pullum columbæ offeret,And he shall offer a turtledove or a young pigeon,

³⁰et turturem sive pullum columbæ offeret,And he shall offer a turtledove or a young pigeon,

³¹unum pro delicto,one for transgression,et alterum in holocaustum cum libamentis suis.and the other as a holocaust, with their libations.

³¹unum pro delicto,one for transgression,et alterum in holocaustum cum libamentis suis.and the other as a holocaust, with their libations.

³²Hoc est sacrificium leprosi,This is the sacrifice of a leper,qui habere non potest omnia in emundationem sui.who is not able to obtain all of the things concerning his cleansing.

³²Hoc est sacrificium leprosi,This is the sacrifice of a leper,qui habere non potest omnia in emundationem sui.who is not able to obtain all of the things concerning his cleansing.

³³Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen et Aaron,And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron,dicens:saying:

³³Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen et Aaron,And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron,dicens:saying:

³⁴Cum ingressi fueritis terram Chanaan,When you will have entered into the land of Canaan,quam ego dabo vobis in possessionem,which I will give to you as a possession,si fuerit plaga lepræ in ædibus,if there is the mark of leprosy in a building,

³⁴Cum ingressi fueritis terram Chanaan,When you will have entered into the land of Canaan,quam ego dabo vobis in possessionem,which I will give to you as a possession,si fuerit plaga lepræ in ædibus,if there is the mark of leprosy in a building,

³⁵ibit cujus est domus,he whose house it is shall gonuntians sacerdoti,and report to the priest,et dicet:saying:Quasi plaga lepræ videtur mihi esse in domo mea.“It seems to me that the mark of leprosy is in my house.”

³⁵ibit cujus est domus,he whose house it is shall gonuntians sacerdoti,and report to the priest,et dicet:saying:Quasi plaga lepræ videtur mihi esse in domo mea.“It seems to me that the mark of leprosy is in my house.”

³⁶At ille præcipiet ut efferant universa de domo,And he shall instruct them to carry all things out of the house,priusquam ingrediatur eam,before he would enter it and see whether it is leprosy,et videat utrum leprosa sit,lest all that is in the house become unclean.ne immunda fiant omnia quæ in domo sunt.And after this,Intrabitque postea ut consideret lepram domus:he shall enter to examine the leprosy of the house.

³⁶At ille præcipiet ut efferant universa de domo,And he shall instruct them to carry all things out of the house,priusquam ingrediatur eam,before he would enter it and see whether it is leprosy,et videat utrum leprosa sit,lest all that is in the house become unclean.ne immunda fiant omnia quæ in domo sunt.And after this,Intrabitque postea ut consideret lepram domus:he shall enter to examine the leprosy of the house.

³⁷et cum viderit in parietibus illius quasi valliculas pallore sive rubore deformes,And when he will have seen in its walls something like little hollows, deformed with paleness or redness,et humiliores superficie reliqua,and lower than the remaining surface,

³⁷et cum viderit in parietibus illius quasi valliculas pallore sive rubore deformes,And when he will have seen in its walls something like little hollows, deformed with paleness or redness,et humiliores superficie reliqua,and lower than the remaining surface,

³⁸egredietur ostium domus,he shall exit by the door of the house,et statim claudet illam septem diebus.and immediately close it up for seven days.

³⁸egredietur ostium domus,he shall exit by the door of the house,et statim claudet illam septem diebus.and immediately close it up for seven days.

³⁹Reversusque die septimo,And returning on the seventh day,considerabit eam:he shall examine it.si invenerit crevisse lepram,If he finds that the leprosy has spread,

³⁹Reversusque die septimo,And returning on the seventh day,considerabit eam:he shall examine it.si invenerit crevisse lepram,If he finds that the leprosy has spread,

⁴⁰jubebit erui lapides in quibus lepra est,he shall order the stones in which the leprosy is,et projici eos extra civitatem in locum immundum:to be dug out and cast outside the city in an unclean place,

⁴⁰jubebit erui lapides in quibus lepra est,he shall order the stones in which the leprosy is,et projici eos extra civitatem in locum immundum:to be dug out and cast outside the city in an unclean place,

⁴¹domum autem ipsam radi intrinsecus per circuitum,and that the house be scraped on the inside all around,et spargi pulverem rasuræ extra urbem in locum immundum,and that the dust of the scrapings be scattered outside the city in an unclean place,

⁴¹domum autem ipsam radi intrinsecus per circuitum,and that the house be scraped on the inside all around,et spargi pulverem rasuræ extra urbem in locum immundum,and that the dust of the scrapings be scattered outside the city in an unclean place,

⁴²lapidesque alios reponi pro his qui ablati fuerint,and that other stones be put back, in place of those which had been taken away,et luto alio liniri domum.and that the house be plastered with other mortar.

⁴²lapidesque alios reponi pro his qui ablati fuerint,and that other stones be put back, in place of those which had been taken away,et luto alio liniri domum.and that the house be plastered with other mortar.

⁴³Sin autem postquam eruti sunt lapides,But if, after the stones have been dug out,et pulvis erasus,and the dust wiped away,et alia terra lita,and it is plastered with other clay,

⁴³Sin autem postquam eruti sunt lapides,But if, after the stones have been dug out,et pulvis erasus,and the dust wiped away,et alia terra lita,and it is plastered with other clay,

⁴⁴ingressus sacerdos viderit reversam lepram,the priest, upon entering, will have seen that the leprosy has returned,et parietes respersos maculis,and that the walls are sprinkled with spots,lepra est perseverans, et immunda domus:then it is a persistent leprosy and the house is unclean.

⁴⁴ingressus sacerdos viderit reversam lepram,the priest, upon entering, will have seen that the leprosy has returned,et parietes respersos maculis,and that the walls are sprinkled with spots,lepra est perseverans, et immunda domus:then it is a persistent leprosy and the house is unclean.

⁴⁵quam statim destruent,And so they shall promptly destroy it,et lapides ejusand shall cast its stones and timber,ac ligna,and also all the dust,atque universum pulverem projicient extra oppidum in locum immundum.outside the town in an unclean place.

⁴⁵quam statim destruent,And so they shall promptly destroy it,et lapides ejusand shall cast its stones and timber,ac ligna,and also all the dust,atque universum pulverem projicient extra oppidum in locum immundum.outside the town in an unclean place.

⁴⁶Qui intraverit domum quando clausa est, immundus erit usque ad vesperum:Whoever enters into the house when it is closed up shall be unclean until evening.

⁴⁶Qui intraverit domum quando clausa est, immundus erit usque ad vesperum:Whoever enters into the house when it is closed up shall be unclean until evening.

⁴⁷et qui dormierit in ea,And whoever will have slept in it,et comederit quippiam,or eaten anything,lavabit vestimenta sua.shall wash his clothes.

⁴⁷et qui dormierit in ea,And whoever will have slept in it,et comederit quippiam,or eaten anything,lavabit vestimenta sua.shall wash his clothes.

⁴⁸Quod si introiens sacerdos viderit lepram non crevisse in domo,But if the priest, upon entering, will have seen that the leprosy has not spread in the house,postquam denuo lita fuerit,after it had been newly plastered,purificabit eam reddita sanitate:he shall purify it, restoring it to health.

⁴⁸Quod si introiens sacerdos viderit lepram non crevisse in domo,But if the priest, upon entering, will have seen that the leprosy has not spread in the house,postquam denuo lita fuerit,after it had been newly plastered,purificabit eam reddita sanitate:he shall purify it, restoring it to health.

⁴⁹et in purificationem ejus sumet duos passeres,And for its purification, he shall take two sparrows,lignumque cedrinum,and cedar wood,et vermiculum atque hyssopum:and vermillion, as well as hyssop,

⁴⁹et in purificationem ejus sumet duos passeres,And for its purification, he shall take two sparrows,lignumque cedrinum,and cedar wood,et vermiculum atque hyssopum:and vermillion, as well as hyssop,

⁵⁰et immolato uno passere in vase fictili super aquas vivas,and, having immolated one sparrow in an earthen vessel over living waters,

⁵⁰et immolato uno passere in vase fictili super aquas vivas,and, having immolated one sparrow in an earthen vessel over living waters,

⁵¹tollet lignum cedrinum,he shall take the cedar wood,et hyssopum,and the hyssop,et coccum,and the scarlet,et passerem vivum,and the living sparrow,et tinget omnia in sanguine passeris immolati,and he shall dip all these in the blood of the immolated sparrow,atque in aquis viventibus,and also in the living water,et asperget domum septies,and he shall sprinkle the house seven times.

⁵¹tollet lignum cedrinum,he shall take the cedar wood,et hyssopum,and the hyssop,et coccum,and the scarlet,et passerem vivum,and the living sparrow,et tinget omnia in sanguine passeris immolati,and he shall dip all these in the blood of the immolated sparrow,atque in aquis viventibus,and also in the living water,et asperget domum septies,and he shall sprinkle the house seven times.

⁵²purificabitque eam tam in sanguine passeris quam in aquis viventibus,And he shall purify it as much with the blood of the sparrow as with the living water,et in passere vivo,and with the living sparrow,lignoque cedrinoand the cedar wood,et hyssopoand the hyssop,atque vermiculo.and the vermillion.

⁵²purificabitque eam tam in sanguine passeris quam in aquis viventibus,And he shall purify it as much with the blood of the sparrow as with the living water,et in passere vivo,and with the living sparrow,lignoque cedrinoand the cedar wood,et hyssopoand the hyssop,atque vermiculo.and the vermillion.

⁵³Cumque dimiserit passerem avolare in agrum libere,And when he has released the sparrow to fly freely away into the field,orabit pro domo,he shall pray for the house,et jure mundabitur.and it shall be justly cleansed.

⁵³Cumque dimiserit passerem avolare in agrum libere,And when he has released the sparrow to fly freely away into the field,orabit pro domo,he shall pray for the house,et jure mundabitur.and it shall be justly cleansed.

⁵⁴Ista est lex omnis lepræ et percussuræ,This is the law of every kind of leprosy and plague:

⁵⁴Ista est lex omnis lepræ et percussuræ,This is the law of every kind of leprosy and plague:

⁵⁵lepræ vestium et domorum,of the leprosy of garments and houses,

⁵⁵lepræ vestium et domorum,of the leprosy of garments and houses,

⁵⁶cicatricis et erumpentium papularum,of scarslucentis maculæ,and erupting pustules,et in varias species,of a shining spot,coloribus immutatis,when the appearance is also variegated,

⁵⁶cicatricis et erumpentium papularum,of scarslucentis maculæ,and erupting pustules,et in varias species,of a shining spot,coloribus immutatis,when the appearance is also variegated,

⁵⁷ut possit sciri quo tempore mundum quid,so that it can be known at what time a thing is cleanvel immundum sit.or unclean.

⁵⁷ut possit sciri quo tempore mundum quid,so that it can be known at what time a thing is cleanvel immundum sit.or unclean.