2 Kings 7:3 References

3 Now there were four aleprous men at the entrance of the gate; and they said to one another, "Why do we sit here until we die?

a Leviticus 13:45, Leviticus 13:46, Numbers 5:2-4, Numbers 12:10-14


Leviticus 13

45 "As for the leper who has the infection, his clothes shall be torn, and athe hair of his head shall be uncovered, and he shall bcover his mustache and cry, 'cUnclean! Unclean!'

Leviticus 13

46 "He shall remain unclean all the days during which he has the infection; he is unclean. He shall live alone; his dwelling shall be aoutside the camp.

Numbers 5

2 "Command the sons of Israel that they asend away from the camp every leper and everyone having a bdischarge and everyone who is cunclean because of a dead person.
3 "You shall send away both male and female; you shall send them outside the camp so that they will not defile their camp where I dwell ain their midst."
4 The sons of Israel did so and sent them outside the camp; just as the Lord had spoken to Moses, thus the sons of Israel did.

Numbers 12

10 But when the cloud had withdrawn from over the tent, behold, aMiriam was leprous, as bwhite as snow. As Aaron turned toward Miriam, behold, she was leprous.
11 Then Aaron said to Moses, "Oh, my lord, I beg you, ado not account this sin to us, in which we have acted foolishly and in which we have sinned.
12 "Oh, do not let her be like one dead, whose flesh is half eaten away when he comes from his mother's womb!"
13 Moses cried out to the Lord, saying, "O God, aheal her, I pray!"
14 But the Lord said to Moses, "If her father had but aspit in her face, would she not bear her shame for seven days? Let her be shut up for seven days boutside the camp, and afterward she may be received again."