47 When there is mildew on clothing whether wool or linen. 48 or on any piece of linen or wool cloth or on leather or anything made of leather, 49 if it is greenish or reddish, it is a spreading mildewanf must be shown to the priest. 50 The priest shall examineit and put the object away for seven days. 51 He shall examine it again onthe the seventh day, and if the mildew has spread, the object is nuclean. 52 The priest shall burn it, because it is a spreading mildew which must be destroyed by fire.
53 But if, when he exaines it, the priest finds that the the mildew has not spread on the object, 54 he shall order that it be washed and put away for another seven days. 55 Then he shall examine it, and if the mildew has not spread, it is still unclean; you must burn the object, whether the rot is on the front or the back. 5 But if, when the priest examine it again, the mildew has faded, he shall tear it out of the clotheing or leather. 57 Then, it is spreading again, and the owner shall burn the object. 58 If hw washes the object and the snot disappears, he shall wash it again, and it will be ritually clean.
59 This, then, is the law about mildew on clothing, whether it is wool or linen, or on linen or wool cloth or on anything made of leather; this is how the decision is made as to whether it is ritually clean or unclean.
53 But if, when he exaines it, the priest finds that the the mildew has not spread on the object, 54 he shall order that it be washed and put away for another seven days. 55 Then he shall examine it, and if the mildew has not spread, it is still unclean; you must burn the object, whether the rot is on the front or the back. 5 But if, when the priest examine it again, the mildew has faded, he shall tear it out of the clotheing or leather. 57 Then, it is spreading again, and the owner shall burn the object. 58 If hw washes the object and the snot disappears, he shall wash it again, and it will be ritually clean.
59 This, then, is the law about mildew on clothing, whether it is wool or linen, or on linen or wool cloth or on anything made of leather; this is how the decision is made as to whether it is ritually clean or unclean.