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Leviticus 22:13

Leviticus 22:13
But if the priest's daughter be a widow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's house, as in her youth, she shall eat of her father's meat: but there shall no stranger eat thereof.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But if the priest's daughter be a widow or divorced,.... If her husband be dead, or if living, and she is put away by…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But if the priest's daughter be a widow - and is returned unto her father's house - A widow in Bengal not infrequently…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 22:10-16

The holy things were to be eaten by the priests and their families. Now,

I. Here is a law that no stranger should eat of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and have no child The children are debarred, as having had a non-priestly father, and the mother shares their…

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