1. Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
2. "Command the sons of Israel that they send away from the camp every leper and everyone having a discharge and everyone who is unclean 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 in 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.
5. Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,