Leviticus 11:36 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. ”

• Leviticus 11:36 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  Nevertheless a fountain or pit, [wherein there is] plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which (k) toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. (k) So much of the water as touched it.

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  plenty. Hebrew. "a gathering together". that which . he who.

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. A fountain or pit, etc. - This must either refer to running...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plen...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water. — Better, But wells and cisterns being gatherings together of water. But if the unclean carcase, or any portion of it, happens to...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Nevertheless, a fountain or pit, [wherein there is] plenty of water ,.... Or, "a fountain or pit, a collection of waters", the copulative being wanting, as some observe, Aben Ezra takes notice of; o...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Nevertheless a fountain or pit, [wherein there is] plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. Ver. 36. Nevertheless a fountain. ] Because it would cle...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Nevertheless, a fountain or pit shall be clean Of this no reason can be given, but the will of the Lawgiver, and his merciful condescension to men's necessities, water being scarce in those countri...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Wherein there is plenty of water; of which no solid reason can be given, whilst such unclean things remain in them, but only the will of the Lawgiver, and his merciful condescension to men's necess...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Whole Of Water Sources Are Not Rendered Unclean By Dead Creeping Things, Only The Part Where They Are ( Leviticus 11:36 ). Leviticus 11:36 “Nevertheless a spring or a pit in which is a gat...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - 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...

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• Leviticus 11:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Of the Smaller Animals. General Precepts.

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  John 4:14 ; Zechariah 13:1

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• Leviticus 11:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Of this no reason can be given, but the will of the law — giver and his merciful condescension to men's necessities, water being scarce in those countries; and for the same reason God would have th...

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