Leviticus 11:47 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. ”

Leviticus 11:47 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

These verses set forth the spiritual ground on which the distinction between clean and unclean is based. Compare the marginal references and Leviticus 10:10 ; Leviticus 20:25-26 ; 1 Peter 1:15-1...
Leviticus 11:47 - 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 11:47 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

make. difference: or, put, &c. Same word as in Leviticus 10:10 . may not be eaten. See Leviticus 20:26 , and compare Acts 10:11-16 .
Leviticus 11:47 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831].
Leviticus 11:47 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This is the law of the beasts, &c.— These two last verses are a kind of recapitulation of the laws contained in the whole chapter, respecting the distinction of animals into clean and unclea...
Leviticus 11:47 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. Make a difference between the unclean and the clean - i:e....
Leviticus 11:47 - 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 11:47 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To make a difference. — Better, that ye may put difference, as the Authorised Version renders the same word in Leviticus 10:10 . That is, the design of the dietary law is to enable both the admi...
Leviticus 11:47 - 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 11:47 - 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 11:47 - 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 11:47 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean ,.... Whether of beasts, fish, fowl, and flying creeping things: and between the beast that may be eaten, and the beast that may not be eaten...
Leviticus 11:47 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. Ver. 47. To make a difference. ] Ministers also in their discou...
Leviticus 11:47 - 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 11:47 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

43 Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby. 44 For I am the L...
Leviticus 11:47 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Leviticus 11:47 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Final Summary ( Leviticus 11:46-47 ). This could well be a colophon to a tablet depicting what was contained on it. It outlines what the chapter has been all about. Leviticus 11:46-47 “This i...
Leviticus 11:47 - 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 11:47 - 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 11:47 - 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 11:47 - 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 11:47 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Strong Concluding Argument
Leviticus 11:47 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 44:23 ; Leviticus 10:10 ; Malachi 3:18 ; Romans 14:13-23 ; Romans 14:2 ; Romans 14:3

Leviticus 11:47 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 11:47 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 11:47 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 11:47 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 11:47 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 11:47 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 11:47 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 11:47 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 11:47 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 11:47 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 11:47 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 11:47 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge