Leviticus 11:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean. ”

Leviticus 11:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Unclean - If the due purification was omitted at the time, through negligence or forgetfulness, a sin-offering was required. See Leviticus 5:2 .
Leviticus 11:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

11 - 15. Ritual Cleanliness and Uncleanliness. Leviticus 11, Animals; Leviticus 12, Childbirth; Leviticus 13, Skin diseases (including tainted garments); Leviticus 14:1-32 , Purgation for skin...
Leviticus 11:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
Leviticus 11:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean. Every beast ... not clo...
Leviticus 11:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(Leviticus 11-16) The Law of Clean and Unclean This section deals with the subject of ceremonial uncleanness and the method of its purification. Four main types of uncleanness are referred to, viz...
Leviticus 11:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The carcases of every beast. — The construction of this text constituted one of the differences between the Pharisees and the Sadducees during the second Temple. According to the Pharisees, or the...
Leviticus 11:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CLEAN AND UNCLEAN ANIMALS, AND DEFILEMENT BY DEAD BODIES Leviticus 11:1-47 WITH chapter 11 begins a new section of this book, extending to the end of chapter 15, of which the subject is the law...
Leviticus 11:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

We now reach the section dealing with the laws of separation. The first movement records the laws concerning health. It is impossible to enter here into any detailed dealing with the particular laws...
Leviticus 11:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

One general observation will be all that is necessary to offer on the law, concerning the clean and unclean among the fishes, and the fowls, and the creeping things of the earth. The grand object evi...
Leviticus 11:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[The carcasses] of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not cloven footed ,.... As the camel: nor cheweth the cud ; though it may divide the hoof, as the swine; and on the other hand, such...
Leviticus 11:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 [The carcases] of every beast which divideth the hoof, and [is] not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, [are] unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean. Ver....
Leviticus 11:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The carcasses of every beast, &c., are unclean They were prohibited from touching their dead bodies, but not their bodies when alive: for they used camels, horses, asses, &c., for necessary...
Leviticus 11:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ANIMALS ALLOWED OR DISALLOWED FOR FOOD (vv. 1-8) Never since the flood has man been commanded to be a vegetarian. After the flood Noah was told, “every moving thing that lives shall be food for yo...
Leviticus 11:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. 21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above...
Leviticus 11:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The word carcasses is easily to be understood out of Leviticus 11:24,25 , where it is expressed.
Leviticus 11:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Contact With The Dead Bodies Of Unclean Animals Renders Unclean ( Leviticus 11:24-28 ). We now move on to dead carcasses. These are necessarily outside their proper sphere. They are always unclean...
Leviticus 11:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Food: Permitted and Prohibited SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 11:2 .—These are the beasts which ye shall eat. [For scientific and sanitary information respecting the animals, reptiles, birds, and...
Leviticus 11:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:2 . The beasts which ye shall eat. The Talmud calls this chapter the Thirteenth class of Prohibitions. From the beginning of the world there was a distinction between clean and unclea...
Leviticus 11:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

These are the beasts which ye shall eat. The clean and the unclean The Mosaic Law attached great importance to meats and drinks: the Christian religion attaches none. The Apostle Peter was show...
Leviticus 11:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART III UNCLEANNESS , CEREMONIAL AND MORAL : ITS REMOVAL OR ITS PUNISHMENT SECTION I EXPOSITION THE two preceding parts having made manifest the way of approach to God...
Leviticus 11:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of Animals of the Air

Leviticus 11:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 11:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 11:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 11:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann