Bible Commentary

And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean; then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe [himself] in water, and be unclean until the even. And if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean,…. Not purposely, which is not usual for a man to do, and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:8”

And he that toucheth the flesh of him that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe [himself] in water, and be unclean until the even. He that toucheth the flesh, that is, any part of his body; the word flesh being taken otherwise here than Lev 15:2; as the same word is frequently … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:7”

And he that sitteth on [any] thing whereon he sat that hath the issue shall wash his clothes, and bathe [himself] in water, and be unclean until the even. And he that sitteth on [any] thing whereon he sat that hath the issue,…. Shall be unclean, even though he does not touch it. Jarchi says, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:6”

And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe [himself] in water, and be unclean until the even. And whosoever toucheth his bed,…. Is unclean. According to the Misnah x, a bed defiles a man seven ways, so as to defile garments; standing, sitting, lying, hanging, and leaning, and by touching, and by … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:5”

Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean. Every thing, Heb. vessel, by which the Hebrews understand all sorts of household stuff. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole Every bed whereon he lieth that hath the issue is unclean,…. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:4”

And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it [is] his uncleanness. Or if it have run, and been stopped in great measure, either by the grossness of the humour, or by some obstruction in parts that it cannot … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:3”

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, [because of] his issue he [is] unclean. The Uncleanness of Issues and their Cleansing As regards men (1 18) 2. an issue out of his flesh ] by flesh is here meant the private … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:2”

And the LORD spoke unto Moses and to Aaron, saying, Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges This chapter would seem to take its place more naturally before Lev 12:1-8, with the subject of which it is inmediately connected. Compare especially Lev 12:2 with Lev 15:19. It stands here between two chapters, with neither … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 15:1”

To teach when [it is] unclean, and when [it is] clean: this [is] the law of leprosy. To teach; to direct the priest when to pronounce a person or house clean or unclean. So it was not left to the priests power or will, but they were tied to plain rules, such as the people … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 14:57”

And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot: And for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot. Which were three sorts of leprosy in the skin of man’s flesh; [See comments on Le 13:2]. Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible (Lev 14:54-57) (“r”, p. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 14:56”