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Leviticus 11:29

Leviticus 11:29
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth,.... As distinguished from…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 11:29-30

The identification of “the creeping things” here named is not always certain. They are most likely those which were…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The weasel - חלד choled, from chalad, Syr., to creep in. Bochart conjectures, with great propriety, that the mole, not…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 11:20-42

Here is the law, 1. Concerning flying insects, as flies, wasps, bees, etc.; these they might not eat (Lev 11:20), nor…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 11:29-38

Uncleanness caused by Creeping Things

29. the weasel†] According to early Versions, and the Mishna the Heb. word should…