Bible Commentary

If the bright spot [be] white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight [be] not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up [him that hath] the plague seven days: 4. If any of the symptoms are not found, the man is to … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 13:4”

And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and [when] the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight [be] deeper than the skin of his flesh, it [is] a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean. 3. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 13:3”

When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh [like] the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests: Leprosy in man (Lev 13:2-46) Appearances … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 13:2”

And the LORD spoke unto Moses and Aaron, saying, CHAPTER XIII Laws relative to the leprosy. It is to be known by a rising in the flesh, a scab, or a bright spot, 1, 2. When the priest sees these signs he shall pronounce the man unclean, infected with the leprosy, and unfit for society, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 13:1”

And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean. 8. if her means suffice not for a … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:8”

Who shall offer it before the LORD, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This [is] the law for her that hath born a male or a female. For though there was a difference in the time of her uncleanness for the one and for … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:7”

And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest: 6. At the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:6”

But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days. Some have thought that this doubling of each of the two periods was intended to remind the people of the fact that woman … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:5”

And she shall then continue in the blood of her purifying three and thirty days; she shall touch no hallowed thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying be fulfilled. 4, 5. The time of purification after the birth of a female was twice as long as that after a male. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:4”

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. On circumcision, see Gen 17:5 note. Fuente: Albert Barnes’ Notes on the Bible Verse 3. And in the eighth day] Before this time the child could scarcely be considered as having strength sufficient to bear the operation; after this time it was … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 12:3”