Leviticus 5:2
“Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Or if a soul touch any unclean thing,.... Meaning an Israelite, for only such were bound by this law, which pronounced a…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 5:1-13
Special occasions are mentioned on which sin-offerings are to be made with a particular confession of the offence for…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Any unclean thing - Either the dead body of a clean animal, or the living or dead carcass of any unclean creature. All…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 5:1-6
I. The offences here supposed are, 1. A man's concealing the truth when he was sworn as a witness to speak the truth,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 5:2-3
The second case when anyone unwittingly touches an unclean thing. By -beast" is meant a wild animal, by -cattle" one of…
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