Leviticus 14:5

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed,.... That is, shall command another priest to kill one of them, or an Israelite, as Aben Ezra; and who also observes, that some say the…

Running water - literally, living water, i. e. water fresh from the spring Gen 26:19; Num 19:17.

Over running water - Literally, living, that is, spring water. The meaning appears to be this: Some water (about a quarter of a log, an eggshell and a half full, according to the rabbins) was taken…

Here, I. It is supposed that the plague of the leprosy was not an incurable disease. Uzziah's indeed continued to the day of his death, and Gehazi's was entailed upon his seed; but Miriam's lasted…

in an earthen vessel over running water The word -running" is somewhat misleading. The Heb. expression is -living water," i.e. water from a spring. It was to be put into the vessel over which the bird…