Bible Commentary

And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering. 5. The two he-goats are described as one Sin-Offering. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Take of the congregation – i. e. they were to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 16:5”

He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with a linen girdle, and with the linen miter shall he be attired: these [are] holy garments; therefore shall he wash his flesh in water, and [so] put them on. 4. The linen … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 16:4”

Thus shall Aaron come into the holy [place]: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering. 3. Herewith ] with the offerings and ceremonies set forth in what follows. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Holy place – This name here denotes the sanctuary, the whole … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 16:3”

And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy [place] within the veil before the mercy seat, which [is] upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. The ritual to be observed (1 … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 16:2”

And the LORD spoke unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; 1. On the introductory clauses see App. I ( d), pp. 163 ff. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges The reference to the death of Nadab and Abihu is a … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 16:1”

And of her that is sick of her flowers, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean. And of her that is sick of her flowers,…. Her monthly courses, for these are a sickness, Le 20:18; and make a … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:33”

This [is] the law of him that hath an issue, and [of him] whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith; 32, 33. The concluding vv. include all the cases mentioned in this chapter. Cp. the conclusion to ch. 11. The gradations in the methods of cleansing should be noted: ( a) the uncleanness … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:32”

Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that [is] among them. 31. A reason for these purifications is given. my tabernacle ] Another name for the tabernacle is (Heb. mishkn) dwelling, e.g. Exo 25:9 R.V. mg. In Exodus 25-27, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:31”

And the priest shall offer the one [for] a sin offering, and the other [for] a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the LORD for the issue of her uncleanness. And the priest shall offer the one [for] a sin offering,…. As in the case of a man that … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:30”

And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. Verse 29. Two turtles, or two young pigeons] In all these cases moral pollution was ever considered as being less or more present, as … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:29”