Leviticus 11:39 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even. ”

• Leviticus 11:39 - 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 11:39 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

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• Leviticus 11:39 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even. If any beast of which ye may eat die. Every edible animal was to be prepared...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - 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 11:39 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And if any beast. — That is, a clean animal, which is both bisulcous and ruminant, but which has not been properly slaughtered, having died from any disease or accident. During the second Temple,...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And if any beast of which ye may eat die ,.... Any clean beast, as the ox, sheep, goat, deer, c. what, if rightly killed, is very lawful to eat of but if it died of itself through any distemper, or...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even. Ver. 39. Of which ye may. ] Compare Psalms 49:12 , pecoribus morticinis. - Trem...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  If any beast die Either of itself, or being killed by some wild beast, in which cases the blood was not poured forth, as it was when they were killed by men either for food or sacrifice. He that e...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  If any beast die; either of itself, or being killed by some wild beast, in which cases the blood was not poured forth, as it was when they were killed by men either for food or sacrifice.

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• Leviticus 11:39 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Carcases of Clean Beasts Render Unclean Whoever Touches Them ( Leviticus 11:39-40 ). Leviticus 11:39-40 “And if any beast, of which you may eat, die; he who touches its carcase shall be un...

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• Leviticus 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - 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 11:39 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Of the Smaller Animals. General Precepts.

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• Leviticus 11:39 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Leviticus 11:24 ; Leviticus 11:28 ; Leviticus 11:31 ; Leviticus 11:40 ; Leviticus 15:5 ; Leviticus 15:7 ; Numbers 19:11 ; Numbers 19:16

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• Leviticus 11:39 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  If any beast die — Either of itself, or being killed by some wild beast, in which cases the blood was not poured forth, as it was when they were killed by men either for food or sacrifice.

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