Leviticus 22:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath; ”

Leviticus 22:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Creeping things - i. e. dead vermin. Compare Leviticus 11:29 .
Leviticus 22:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Further Restrictions as to the priests-' use of holy things, i.e. objects sacrificed or vowed. Temporary uncleanness, touching a corpse ( Numbers 5:2 *) or an unclean object, as distinct from bo...
Leviticus 22:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;
Leviticus 22:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a ma...
Leviticus 22:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Laws relating to the Priesthood and Sacrifice (continued) 1-6. The holy things may not be eaten by priests otherwise qualified, but ceremonially unclean, nor by any persons outside the priestly fa...
Leviticus 22:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing. — See Leviticus 11:24-44 . Or a man of whom he may take uncleanness. — Better, or a man who is unclean to him, that is, who is a leper (see Leviticu...
Leviticus 22:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAW OF PRIESTLY HOLINESS Leviticus 21:1-24 ; Leviticus 22:1-33 THE conception of Israel as a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, was concretely represented in a threefold division of the pe...
Leviticus 22:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Instructions already given are now repeated with greater detail and wider application. Not only must the priest himself be free from blemish and defilement, he must see to it that all that which he o...
Leviticus 22:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Though some pollutions here spoken of, were in their nature greater than others; yet it is well to observe, that all equally disqualified from approaching the sanctuary. And what did these things tea...
Leviticus 22:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean ,.... Jarchi thinks this respects the measure or quantity of what is touched, as if but the quantity of a lentil or small pea...
Leviticus 22:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath; Ver. 5. Or a man. ] Whether a leper, or a dead m...
Leviticus 22:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

NO PROFANING OF SEPARATED THINGS (vv. 1-16) Aaron and his sons were always in close proximity to those things that had been separated for sacred purposes. They were therefore to be careful as to t...
Leviticus 22:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Laws Concerning the Priests. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2...
Leviticus 22:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Leviticus 22:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

For Priests, Discernment of Uncleanness Is Vital. They Must Not Approach Yahweh While Unclean Lest They Die ( Leviticus 22:2-9 ). Leviticus 22:2 “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, that they sepa...
Leviticus 22:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Priestly Privileges Forfeited by Uncleanness SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 22:1 .—Profane not My holy name in those things which they hallow unto Me. Holy things must not be touched with unclean...
Leviticus 22:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:4 . Unclean. The injunctions in this and the following verses, though not literally binding on christians, yet the holy law from whence they emanate is not to be disregarded. Every in...
Leviticus 22:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, which is a continuation of Leviticus 21:1-3 , (1) commands that the ceremonially defiled priest shall not officiate or partake of the sacrificial offerings; (2) d...
Leviticus 22:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning Against Profanation of Hallowed Things
Leviticus 22:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 11:24 ; Leviticus 11:43 ; Leviticus 11:44 ; Leviticus 15:19 ; Leviticus 15:7

Leviticus 22:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 22:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 22:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 22:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 22:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 22:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 22:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 22:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 22:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge