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- Leviticus
- Chapter 11
- Verse 46
Leviticus 11:46
“This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
This is the law of the beasts,.... Clean and unclean, what were to be eaten, and what not,
and of the fowl; Lev 11:2…
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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