Leviticus 11:38 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you. ”

Leviticus 11:38 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But if [any] (l) water be put upon the seed, and [any part] of their carcase fall thereon, it [shall be] unclean unto you. (l) He speaks of seed that is laid to sleep before it is sown.
Leviticus 11:38 - 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 11:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you.
Leviticus 11:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But if any water be put upon the seed, &c.— Bishop Kidder is of opinion that the meaning is, if water be put upon it, to prepare it for food; and so it is distinguished from seed to be sown,...
Leviticus 11:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean. If any part of their carcass fall upon any sowing seed ... it shall be clean - because the i...
Leviticus 11:38 - 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 11:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But if any water be put upon the seed. — The case, however, is different when the grain is moistened, because the fluid softens the corn, and thus enables the defilement of the carcase to penetrate...
Leviticus 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But if [any] water be put upon the seed ,.... Either accidentally or on purpose; whether on sowing seed, and with water with which they water the field, as Aben Ezra interprets it; or on seed used f...
Leviticus 11:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But if [any] water be put upon the seed, and [any part] of their carcase fall thereon, it [shall be] unclean unto you. Ver. 38. It shall be unclean. ] And therefore not to be eaten, but given to b...
Leviticus 11:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If any water be on the seed , &c. Bishop Kidder observes, the meaning is, If water be put upon the seed to prepare it for food; thus distinguishing it from seed that was intended to be sown. But...
Leviticus 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The reason of the difference is, partly because wet seed doth sooner receive and longer retain any pollution; and partly because such seed was not fit to be sown presently; and therefore that necessi...
Leviticus 11:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Stored Seed For Sowing Is Not Rendered Unclean By Dead Creeping Things Unless It Has Been Wetted ( Leviticus 11:37-38 ). Leviticus 11:37 “And if any part of their carcase fall on any sowing se...
Leviticus 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - 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 11:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Smaller Animals. General Precepts.
Leviticus 11:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 11:38
Leviticus 11:38 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

If any water — The reason of the difference is, because wet seed doth sooner receive, and longer retain any pollution and partly because such seed was not fit to be sown presently, and therefore th...

Leviticus 11:38 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 11:38 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 11:38 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 11:38 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:38 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 11:38 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:38 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 11:38 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:38 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 11:38 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 11:38 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 11:38 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 11:38 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes