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- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 14
- Verse 3
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shall not eat any abominable thing. That is so either in its own nature, or because forbidden by the Lord; what are such are declared in the following verses.
Thou shall not eat any abominable…
Compare Lev. 11. The variations here, whether omissions or additions, are probably to be explained by the time and circumstances of the speaker. Deu 14:5 The “pygarg” is a species of gazelle, and the…
Moses here tells the people of Israel,
I. How God had dignified them, as a peculiar people, with three distinguishing privileges, which were their honour, and figures of those spiritual blessings in…
Of Clean and Unclean Beasts, Fishes and Birds
Paralleled with elaborations in H, Lev 11:2-23 (see introductory note above p. 183; and cp. the comparative table in Driver's Deut.157 ff.; the chief…
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