Leviticus 12:3

The Jews were careful to observe this eighth day, Genesis 17:11-12.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This chapter would more naturally follow the 15th chapter of Leviticus. See the note to Leviticus 15:1 .
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

On circumcision, see Genesis 17:5 note.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 12. Uncleanness after Childbirth and Circumcision. The period of uncleanness lasts twice as long after the birth of a girl (see on Leviti...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

circumcised. See note on "leprosy", Leviticus 13:2 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. And in the eighth day - Before this time the child could scarcely be considered...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Mankind are not only liable to defilement from without, but have internal causes of pollution lying deep...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Uncleanness connected with Childbirth The functions of reproduction are in early stages of religion regarded with superstitious dread. The enactme...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Genesis 17:10-14 . The purifications prescribed in this chapter are for the mother alone and not for the child, who does not seem to have been r...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And in the eighth day. — When the seven days had passed by during which the mother remained un clean, the boy is to be circumcised, since on the ei...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE UNCLEANNESS OF CHILD BEARING Leviticus 12:1-8 THE reference in Leviticus 12:2 to the regulations given in Leviticus 15:19 , as remarked...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE ORDINANCE OF CIRCUMCISION Leviticus 12:3 "And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised." Although the rite of circ...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Purification after Child-Bearing Leviticus 12:1-8 The birth of a boy involved seven days' ceremonial defilement; of a girl, fourteen. Not the c...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this brief section, which deals with the beginning of life, the religious aspect of childbirth is most unquestionably the permanent value. The sep...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. Or the foreskin of his flesh, that is, of the man child born according to the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. Ver. 3. And in the eighth day. ] See Trapp on " Gen 17:13 " See Trapp o...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LAWS CONNECTED WITH CHILDBIRTH Every child born into the world adds to the sin that was first introduced by the woman. Yet God had told Adam and E...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ceremonial Purification. B. C. 1490. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Which law is here repeated, because the woman's uncleanness lasting for seven days, was one, though not the only, reason why the child's circumcision...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.” At the stage in fact when this law was first communicated, circumcision cou...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Maternity SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 12:2 .—If a woman hath conceived … she shall be unclean. Thus at the very entrance into life uncleanness...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 12:2 . Speak unto the children of Israel: that every man may convey the law to his wife, and assist in the ceremony of purification. L...
The Biblical Illustrator

She shall Be unclean. Birth-sin and its developments The theme of the chapter is the same as that of the one preceding and the one following. T...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION UNCLEANNESS DERIVED FROM CHILDBIRTH . As there is a natural disgust felt for some kinds of food, which serves as a foundation...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Purification after Childbirth.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised, Genesis 17, this notice being here inserted lest this very necessary rite be ne...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 2:11 ; Deuteronomy 30:6 ; Galatians 3:17 ; Galatians 5:3 ; Genesis 17:11 ; Genesis 17:12 ; John 7:22 ; John 7:23 ; Luke 1:59 ; L...

³ And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 12:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 12:3