erpenius_n and_o many_o of_o the_o jewish_a commentator_n such_o as_o r._n solomon_n and_o aben-ezra_n who_o give_v the_o same_o account_n of_o xxi_o leu._n 10._o where_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v require_v of_o the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o time_n of_o their_o let_v their_o hair_n grow_v on_o such_o occasion_n they_o determine_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nazarite_n who_o be_v not_o to_o cut_v their_o hair_n all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o vow_n of_o separation_n which_o the_o jew_n say_v be_v at_o least_o xxx_o day_n vi_o numb_a 5._o therefore_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o to_o let_v their_o hair_n grow_v so_o long_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v uncapable_a of_o officiate_a only_o they_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o common_a priest_n and_o the_o highpriest_n that_o this_o law_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o priest_n at_o all_o time_n but_o only_o in_o their_o course_n of_o ministration_n but_o the_o highpriest_n who_o presence_n be_v always_o necessary_a in_o the_o 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which_o be_v another_o rite_n of_o mourn_v not_o only_o among_o the_o jew_n but_o among_o all_o people_n in_o ancient_a time_n especial_o in_o the_o eastern_a country_n as_o every_o one_o know_v that_o have_v read_v any_o of_o their_o author_n see_v i_o job_n 20._o and_o it_o be_v use_v on_o many_o other_o occasion_n among_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o funeral_n particular_o when_o any_o man_n blaspheme_v fourteen_o numb_a 6._o 2_o king_n xix_o 1._o when_o any_o ill_a tiding_n come_v which_o put_v they_o into_o a_o passion_n 2_o king_n v._n 7._o or_o any_o misfortune_n befall_v they_o xliv_o gen._n 13._o xi_o judg._n 35._o but_o be_v think_v so_o unseemly_a in_o a_o priest_n especial_o when_o he_o minister_v that_o the_o jew_n say_v they_o who_o garment_n be_v rend_v by_o accident_n be_v as_o uncapable_a of_o minister_a as_o they_o who_o rend_v they_o themselves_o in_o mourn_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o precept_n be_v as_o r._n levi_n of_o barcelona_n well_o observe_v precept_n clv_o that_o it_o be_v not_o allow_v in_o those_o country_n for_o mourner_n to_o come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o king_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o history_n of_o esther_n much_o less_o be_v it_o seemly_a for_o any_o that_o attend_v upon_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o come_v into_o his_o house_n in_o such_o a_o habit._n lest_o you_o die_v as_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n do_v for_o after_o such_o a_o monition_n as_o this_o they_o have_v high_o dishonour_v god_n if_o they_o have_v appear_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n in_o such_o a_o indecent_a manner_n and_o wrath_n come_v upon_o the_o people_n for_o want_v of_o priest_n to_o make_v atonement_n for_o they_o when_o they_o offend_v but_o let_v your_o brethren_n the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n bewail_v the_o burn_a which_o the_o lord_n have_v kindle_v he_o do_v not_o prohibit_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v not_o priest_n to_o mourn_v for_o they_o but_o rather_o require_v it_o of_o they_o all_o that_o they_o 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minister_a in_o the_o sanctuary_n they_o shall_v not_o stir_v from_o their_o duty_n for_o that_o will_v have_v be_v to_o show_v a_o great_a affection_n to_o a_o dead_a friend_n than_o to_o the_o live_a god_n this_o appear_v to_o be_v true_a by_o the_o like_a command_n to_o this_o and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n lay_v particular_o upon_o the_o high-priest_n xxi_o 12._o for_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o you_o you_o be_v devote_v and_o consecrate_v by_o a_o solemn_a unction_n viii_o 10_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o must_v not_o be_v omit_v out_o of_o respect_n to_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o in_o this_o precept_n as_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n observe_v precept_n clvii_o the_o dignity_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o divine_a worship_n be_v consult_v which_o if_o his_o minister_n have_v desert_v on_o such_o occasion_n for_o a_o moment_n will_v have_v be_v bring_v into_o contempt_n for_o it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o declaration_n that_o there_o be_v something_o in_o the_o world_n more_o to_o be_v regard_v than_o god_n service_n and_o therefore_o the_o punishment_n of_o death_n be_v threaten_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n to_o those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o offence_n and_o they_o do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n stay_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n without_o any_o of_o the_o usual_a token_n of_o mourn_v wherein_o they_o perform_v a_o eminent_a piece_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n who_o commandment_n suppress_v those_o natural_a affection_n which_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v keep_v in_o subjection_n ver._n 8._o verse_n 8_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o aaron_n say_v it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o please_v with_o his_o obedience_n that_o he_o himself_o now_o speak_v unto_o aaron_n whereas_o hitherto_o he_o have_v speak_v to_o he_o by_o moses_n ver._n 9_o verse_n 9_o do_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n with_o thou_o by_o wine_n every_o one_o know_v be_v mean_v that_o liquor_n which_o be_v press_v out_o of_o grape_n and_o by_o schechar_n which_o we_o translate_v strong_a drink_n be_v mean_v such_o liquor_n as_o be_v make_v in_o imitation_n of_o wine_n of_o date_n or_o fig_n and_o many_o other_o sort_n of_o fruit_n also_o that_o which_o be_v make_v of_o honey_n which_o we_o call_v mede_n and_o metheglin_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o such_o liquor_n mention_v by_o pliny_n in_o his_o natural_a history_n lib._n fourteen_o cap._n 16._o which_o he_o call_v vina_n factitia_fw-la when_o you_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o perform_v your_o ministry_n at_o other_o time_n they_o may_v drink_v wine_n and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o jew_n they_o do_v not_o
spread_a of_o they_o after_o they_o be_v first_o discover_v the_o plague_n be_v a_o fret_a leprosy_n the_o hebrew_n word_n mamer_v which_o we_o translate_v sret_v be_v very_o various_o render_v by_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n as_o bochart_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o hierozoicon_n p._n i._o l._n ii_o cap._n 45._o where_o from_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n he_o think_v it_o may_v be_v best_a translate_v a_o exasperate_v or_o irritated_a leprosy_n that_o be_v very_o sharp_a and_o prick_a which_o suit_n well_o with_o our_o translation_n eat_v into_o the_o garment_n or_o skin_n till_o it_o be_v consume_v abarbanel_n translate_v it_o painful_a because_o this_o sort_n of_o leprosy_n in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n be_v full_a of_o anguish_n and_o so_o this_o word_n be_v use_v in_o xxviii_o ezek._n 24._o where_o a_o thorn_n be_v call_v mamir_n and_o translate_v by_o we_o a_o grieve_v thorn_n ver._n 52._o verse_n 52_o he_o shall_v therefore_o burn_v that_o garment_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v this_o leprosy_n can_v never_o be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o garment_n or_o skin_n wherein_o it_o be_v which_o therefore_o be_v order_v to_o be_v burn_v as_o never_o likely_a to_o be_v fit_a for_o use_v ver._n 53_o 54._o verse_n 53_o 54._o if_o it_o be_v not_o spread_v in_o the_o garment_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o spot_n be_v at_o a_o stay_n and_o do_v not_o proceed_v further_o than_o the_o garment_n as_o the_o follow_a verse_n direct_v be_v to_o be_v wash_v and_o shut_v up_o for_o seven_o day_n in_o which_o time_n it_o appear_v whether_o the_o impurity_n be_v quite_o go_v or_o still_o remain_v ver._n 55._o if_o the_o plague_n have_v not_o change_v its_o colour_n if_o wash_v have_v not_o alter_v that_o vicious_a colour_n but_o it_o still_o continue_a very_o red_a or_o green_a and_o the_o plague_n be_v not_o spread_v or_o though_o it_o be_v not_o spread_v yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v unclean_a and_o adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v it_o be_v fret_v inward_a though_o it_o do_v not_o spread_v in_o breadth_n yet_o it_o fret_v in_o depth_n whether_o it_o be_v bare_a within_o or_o without_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n be_v in_o the_o baldness_n of_o the_o hinder_a part_n or_o in_o its_o forepart_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o speak_v take_v from_o v._n 42_o 43._o where_o he_o treat_v of_o bald_a head_n and_o the_o meaning_n be_v whether_o it_o eat_v into_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o garment_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o forehead_n or_o into_o the_o wrong_a side_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o head_n make_v it_o as_o bare_a as_o a_o bald_a head_n be_v when_o there_o be_v not_o a_o hair_n leave_v for_o this_o sort_n of_o leprosy_n be_v wont_a to_o eat_v off_o the_o nap_n of_o the_o cloth_n and_o make_v it_o threadbare_a ver._n 56._o verse_n 56_o and_o if_o the_o priest_n look_v and_o behold_v the_o plague_n be_v somewhat_o dark_a after_o the_o wash_n of_o it_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o have_v change_v its_o colour_n from_o very_o green_a or_o red_a and_o become_v duskish_a or_o as_o abarbanel_n understand_v it_o the_o spot_n be_v contract_v or_o shrink_v up_o in_o the_o wash_n so_o that_o it_o be_v go_v in_o part_n if_o not_o in_o whole_a then_o the_o priest_n be_v to_o cut_v out_o that_o part_n of_o the_o garment_n where_o the_o spot_n be_v there_o be_v some_o indication_n that_o the_o whole_a garment_n may_v not_o be_v taint_v ver._n 57_o verse_n 57_o if_o it_o appear_v still_o in_o the_o garment_n etc._n etc._n if_o after_o that_o spot_n be_v cut_v out_o the_o neighbour_a part_n appear_v to_o have_v a_o tincture_n of_o a_o very_a green_a or_o red_a colour_n it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o demonstration_n that_o there_o be_v a_o spread_a leprosy_n as_o it_o here_o follow_v in_o the_o garment_n or_o skin_n which_o will_v proceed_v till_o it_o be_v entire_o infect_v with_o it_o thou_o shall_v burn_v that_o wherein_o the_o plague_n be_v with_o fire_n therefore_o the_o leprosy_n be_v incurable_a there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o destroy_v the_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v ver._n 58._o verse_n 58_o and_o the_o garment_n either_o warp_n or_o woof_n or_o whatsoever_o thing_n of_o skin_n it_o be_v which_o thou_o shall_v wash_v if_o the_o plague_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o after_o wash_v have_v no_o appearance_n of_o such_o spot_n as_o be_v beforementioned_a v._n 49_o etc._n etc._n remain_v in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o further_a trial_n to_o be_v make_v of_o it_o but_o be_v wash_v a_o second_o time_n it_o be_v to_o be_v account_v clean_o i._n e._n fit_a for_o common_a use_n ver._n 59_o verse_n 59_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n in_o a_o garment_n of_o woollen_a or_o linen_n etc._n etc._n by_o these_o rule_v the_o priest_n be_v to_o judge_v whether_o garment_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v use_v or_o no_o and_o according_o to_o determine_v as_o by_o the_o rule_n in_o the_o forego_n part_n of_o the_o chapter_n 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ancient_a particular_o among_o the_o late_a by_o procopius_n gazaeus_n and_o hesychius_n presb._n hierosolymorum_fw-la who_o sometime_o have_v do_v it_o very_o ingenious_o chap._n fourteen_o ver._n 1._o verse_n 1_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v all_o that_o be_v say_v before_o concern_v the_o rule_n whereby_o they_o be_v to_o discern_v the_o leprosy_n from_o the_o like_a disease_n be_v give_v unto_o aaron_n as_o well_o as_o unto_o moses_n xiii_o 1._o for_o aaron_n and_o his_o posterity_n be_v constitute_v the_o judge_n of_o such_o matter_n in_o which_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v well_o study_v and_o verse_v but_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o cleanse_v a_o leper_n be_v deliver_v only_o to_o moses_n to_o be_v by_o he_o give_v unto_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n who_o be_v to_o depend_v on_o he_o as_o god_n great_a minister_n and_o their_o instructor_n in_o all_o religious_a rite_n ver._n 2._o verse_n 2_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o leper_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanse_n the_o manner_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v of_o purify_n a_o leper_n as_o maimonides_n expound_v it_o and_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o god_n people_n he_o shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o priest_n not_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o priest_n for_o he_o be_v to_o go_v out_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o camp_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o thither_o the_o leper_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o but_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o import_v the_o leper_n be_v first_o to_o come_v towards_o the_o camp_n unto_o some_o place_n which_o the_o priest_n it_o be_v likely_a appoint_v and_o then_o the_o priest_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o be_v to_o go_v out_o and_o look_v upon_o he_o ver._n 3._o verse_n 3_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v go_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o camp_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o leper_n be_v xiii_o 46._o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v look_v diligent_o examine_v in_o what_o condition_n the_o leper_n be_v by_o the_o rule_v mention_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o behold_v if_o the_o plague_n of_o leprosy_n be_v heal_v in_o the_o leper_n the_o priest_n no_o doubt_n have_v be_v inform_v before_o he_o go_v to_o make_v the_o inspection_n that_o there_o be_v good_a ground_n to_o believe_v the_o man_n be_v free_v from_o his_o leprosy_n ver._n 4._o verse_n 4_o then_o shall_v the_o priest_n command_v to_o take_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n that_o some_o of_o his_o friend_n or_o such_o as_o he_o order_v shall_v provide_v what_o follow_v for_o his_o purification_n two_o bird_n alive_a that_o be_v clean_a the_o margin_n of_o our_o bibles_n translate_v it_o two_o sparrow_n and_o they_o
who_o take_v the_o word_n in_o this_o sense_n have_v some_o pretty_a conceit_n about_o it_o particular_o this_o that_o it_o signify_v he_o who_o have_v late_o sit_v alone_o like_o a_o solitary_a sparrow_n on_o the_o house_n top_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v to_o be_v now_o admit_v into_o the_o society_n of_o other_o again_o but_o origen_n take_v these_o bird_n to_o have_v be_v hen_n and_o so_o scaliger_n show_v out_o of_o nicander_n that_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ancient_o signify_v exerc._n 230._o and_o the_o lxx_o better_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o little_a bird_n of_o any_o sort_n whatsoever_o provide_v they_o be_v clean_o i._n e._n lawful_a to_o be_v eat_v as_o the_o vulgar_a true_o interpret_v it_o for_o to_o restrain_v it_o to_o sparrow_n have_v be_v very_o absurd_a whether_o they_o have_v be_v clean_a bird_n or_o unclean_a because_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a to_o say_v a_o clean_a sparrow_n when_o the_o whole_a species_n be_v so_o by_o the_o law_n and_o more_o unaccountable_a to_o require_v a_o clean_a sparrow_n if_o all_o have_v be_v unlawful_a as_o bochart_n right_o observe_n lib._n i._n hieroz_n cap._n 22._o p._n ii_o grotius_n take_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o gift_n which_o be_v mention_v viii_o matth._n 4._o which_o be_v present_v by_o the_o leper_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanse_n rather_o than_o those_o mention_v v._n 10._o of_o this_o chapter_n but_o i_o can_v see_v nothing_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o gift_n or_o present_n in_o these_o bird_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v offer_v at_o the_o altar_n and_o cedar-wood_n and_o scarlet_a and_o hyssop_n why_o his_o purification_n be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o these_o thing_n maimonides_n say_v he_o can_v never_o understand_v more_n nevoch_n p._n iii_o cap._n 47._o but_o abarbanel_n adventure_n to_o guess_v at_o the_o reason_n and_o imagine_v that_o these_o four_o thing_n the_o live_a bird_n the_o cedar_n the_o scarlet_a and_o the_o hyssop_n signify_v the_o leper_n to_o be_v cure_v of_o the_o four_o evil_n under_o which_o he_o have_v labour_v in_o his_o flesh_n his_o humour_n his_o colour_n and_o smell_v which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o four_o thing_n beforementioned_a and_o be_v now_o all_o become_v sound_a and_o good_a for_o the_o live_a bird_n he_o think_v be_v a_o sign_n that_o his_o dead-flesh_n be_v restore_v to_o vigour_n and_o life_n again_o and_o the_o cedar-wood_n which_o be_v not_o easy_o corrupt_v denote_v the_o putrefaction_n be_v cure_v which_o the_o leprosy_n have_v make_v in_o the_o humour_n of_o his_o body_n the_o scarlet_a thread_n or_o wool_n be_v a_o indication_n of_o his_o good_a complexion_n restore_v to_o he_o for_o this_o be_v a_o bright_a and_o grateful_a colour_n as_o the_o leprosy_n be_v livid_v and_o loathsome_a signify_v say_v he_o his_o blood_n be_v purify_v which_o make_v a_o lively_a colour_n return_v into_o his_o countenance_n and_o last_o the_o hyssop_n which_o in_o that_o country_n be_v a_o very_a odoriferous_a plant_n signify_v the_o nastiness_n and_o stench_n of_o that_o disease_n be_v go_v whatsoever_o any_o one_o may_v judge_v of_o this_o account_n of_o these_o thing_n i_o think_v it_o be_v very_o plain_a that_o the_o jew_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o great_a detestation_n of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o leper_n it_o be_v necessary_a as_o pellicanus_fw-la observe_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o strong_o persuade_v by_o a_o great_a many_o prolix_a laborious_a and_o public_a ceremony_n use_v for_o man_n purification_n from_o it_o that_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o their_o society_n again_o i_o omit_v the_o moral_a reason_n which_o be_v give_v by_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n precept_n clxxiii_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o forementioned_a thing_n and_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o these_o and_o all_o the_o follow_a rite_n of_o purification_n which_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o ingenious_a bochartus_n have_v draw_v out_o in_o near_o twenty_o particular_n hierozoicon_n p._n ii_o lib._n i._o cap._n 22._o ver._n 5._o verse_n 5_o and_o the_o priest_n shall_v command_v that_o one_o of_o the_o bird_n be_v kill_v not_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o that_o can_v be_v make_v no_o where_o but_o at_o the_o altar_n whereas_o this_o be_v without_o the_o camp_n at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o therefore_o be_v use_v only_o as_o a_o rite_n of_o cleanse_v see_v v._o 49._o in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n over_o run_v water_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o transposition_n as_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o these_o word_n the_o sense_n be_v over_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n that_o have_v run_v i._n e._n spring-water_n in_o it_o for_o so_o r._n levi_n barcelonita_n in_o the_o place_n before_o name_v describe_v this_o ceremony_n the_o priest_n take_v a_o new_a earthen_a vessel_n and_o pour_v into_o it_o live_a water_n till_o it_o be_v a_o quarter_n full_a which_o be_v the_o measure_n according_a to_o the_o 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the_o other_o bird._n ver._n 7._o verse_n 7_o and_o he_o shall_v sprinkle_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v from_o his_o leprosy_n r._n levi_n will_v have_v it_o that_o he_o sprinkle_v the_o back_n of_o his_o hand_n towards_o the_o top_n of_o it_o with_o this_o water_n and_o blood_n seven_o time_n in_o token_n of_o a_o perfect_a purification_n see_v iu_o 17._o and_o shall_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o so_o as_o to_o let_v he_o come_v into_o the_o camp_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v be_v exclude_v as_o in_o after_o time_n into_o the_o city_n and_o shall_v let_v the_o live_a bird_n loose_a into_o the_o open_a field_n the_o manner_n of_o do_v it_o as_o the_o same_o r._n levi_n relate_v be_v the_o priest_n go_v into_o the_o city_n throw_v the_o bird_n over_o the_o wall_n towards_o the_o wilderness_n the_o intention_n of_o which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o leper_n be_v restore_v to_o a_o free_a conversation_n with_o all_o his_o neighbour_n as_o the_o bird_n be_v with_o the_o 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may_v be_v endanger_v for_o which_o reason_n he_o may_v not_o lie_v with_o his_o wife_n till_o seven_o day_n be_v over_o ver._n 9_o verse_n 9_o but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o shall_v shave_v all_o his_o hair_n off_o his_o head_n etc._n etc._n this_o may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v the_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o shave_v mention_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n but_o r._n levi_n and_o other_o hebrew_n doctor_n understand_v it_o of_o a_o second_o shave_v at_o the_o seven_o day_n end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v nothing_o of_o the_o leprosy_n remain_v even_o all_o his_o hair_n he_o shall_v shave_v off_o under_o his_o armhole_n and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o body_n where_o it_o use_v to_o grow_v as_o well_o as_o the_o