Leviticus 14:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: ”

• Leviticus 14:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  This trespass-offering, with its blood and the oil, must be regarded as the main feature in the ceremony: no alteration being permitted even in the case of the poor Leviticus 14:21-23 . There appe...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Normal Law of Cleansing after the disease has disappeared. The patient brings to the priest two birds, and he is sprinkled with the blood of one of them, killed in an earthenware (and therefore che...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  offer . bring him near. Hebrew. karab. App-43. trespass offering. Hebrew. 'aSamaritan Pentateuch App-43. wave offering. See note on Exodus 29:27 .

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: Wave-offering - See Exodus 29:27 , and Levitic...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, an...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Purification of the Leper. The Leprosy of Houses When a leper has been cured of his plague, and has satisfied the priest that his cure is complete, he is required to go through a ceremonial pu...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  And offer him for a trespass offering. — As leprosy was a Divine punishment for sin, the restored leper had to bring expiatory sacrifices. There is, however, a striking difference in the ritual of...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE CLEANSING OF THE LEPER Leviticus 14:1-32 THE ceremonies for the restoration of the leper, when healed of his disease, to full covenant privileges, were comprehended in two distinct series....

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Law of the Cleansed Leper Leviticus 14:1-20 The penalty, when leprosy had unmistakably declared itself, included compulsory severance from the camp, the rent garments, the bare head, the co...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The possibility of the restoration of a leper to health was recognized and provision was made accordingly. In the case of the individual, the ceremony was elaborate. The priest must first visit him w...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The waving towards heaven was intended as a sign, that the whole offering is unto the LORD.

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• Leviticus 14:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the priest shall take one he lamb ,.... One of the he lambs brought by the leper for his offering: and offer him for a trespass offering ; for though the leprosy itself was a disorder or disea...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave them [for] a wave offering before the LORD: Ver. 12. And wave them. ] This may note, (1.)...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  A trespass-offering This being the first time of the leper's appearing in the assembly for God's worship after his recovery, it was proper he should pay this public testimony of homage and gratitud...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  RESTORING OF A LEPER (vv. 1-20) Even a case of leprosy may be healed, though this is not frequently seen in the Old Testament. Miriam's leprosy was healed very soon after her infliction ( Numbers...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

        10 And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled wit...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  For a trespass-offering, to teach them that sin was the cause of leprosy and of all diseases, and that these ceremonial observations had a further meaning, even to make them sensible of their spiri...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Law of The Skin-Diseased In The Day Of His Cleansing ( Leviticus 14:2-20 ) Leviticus 14:2-4 “This shall be the law of the skin-diseased in the day of his cleansing, He shall be brought to...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  Leprosy Cleansed SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 14:2 .—In the day of his cleansing. Remedy and respite came to the pitiable leper. Although his case seemed forlorn and dismal—unclean, and an outc...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Leviticus 14:3 . The plague of leprosy. This loathsome disease rendered the body torpid, and severely depressed the spirits, as is affirmed by our learned travellers in the east. It commences with...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

  The law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. Cleansing the leper I. The disease. 1. Its peculiar designation. Leprosy the “plague of boils” ( Deuteronomy 28:1-68 .), which applies very...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION THE FORM OF PURIFICATION OF THE LEPER ( Leviticus 14:1-3 ). This is the most minute of all the forms of purification, those for purification from contact with a dead bod...

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• Leviticus 14:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  s home. If, however, he presumptuously leaves his asylum sooner, he is exposed to the anger of the avenger, Numbers 35:26-28 . " 2)

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Exodus 29:24 ; Isaiah 53:10 ; Leviticus 5:18 ; Leviticus 5:19 ; Leviticus 5:2 ; Leviticus 5:3 ; Leviticus 5:6 ; Leviticus 5:7 ; Leviticus 6:6 ; Leviticus 6:7 ; Leviticus 8:27-29

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• Leviticus 14:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  A trespass — offering — To teach them, that sin was the cause of leprosy, and of all diseases, and that these ceremonial observations had a farther meaning, to make them sensible of their spiritual...

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