Leviticus 11:47
“To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
To make a difference between the unclean and the clean,.... Whether of beasts, fish, fowl, and flying creeping things:…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 11:44-47
These verses set forth the spiritual ground on which the distinction between clean and unclean is based. Compare the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 11:43-47
Here is, I. The exposition of this law, or a key to let us into the meaning of it. It was not intended merely for a bill…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 11:46-47
Summary. It refers only to the rules about eating, and so makes no reference to Lev 11:24-30. See App. I (c).
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