Leviticus 17:13
“And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you,.... This form of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 17:10-14
The prohibition to eat blood is repeated in seven places in the Pentateuch, but in this passage two distinct grounds are…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 17:10-16
We have here, I. A repetition and confirmation of the law against eating blood. We have met with this prohibition twice…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 17:13-14
Directions how the blood of beasts or fowls taken in hunting is to be dealt with.
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