² ‘This is the law^(A) concerning the person afflicted with a skin disease on the day of his cleansing.^(B) He is to be brought to the priest,^{(C) 3} who will go outside the camp^(D) and examine him.^(E) If the skin disease has disappeared from the afflicted person,^[a]

² ‘Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any man has a discharge^(A) from his member, he is unclean.

⁴ No man of Aaron’s descendants who has a skin disease^[a] or a discharge is to eat from the holy offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything made unclean by a dead person or by a man who has an emission of semen,

⁶ But there were some men who were unclean because of a human corpse, so they could not observe the Passover on that day.^(A) These men came before Moses and Aaron the same day ⁷ and said to him, ‘We are unclean because of a human corpse. Why should we be excluded from presenting the Lord’s offering at its appointed time with the other Israelites? ’