What was the consequence of Uzziah's leprosy regarding his living arrangements?
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Correct answer: He lived in a separate house until his death
Because he was a leper, he was 'cut off from the house of the Lord' and lived in isolation. This was in accordance with the laws regarding ceremonial uncleanness.
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