Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.
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Gill's Exposition
And of her that is sick of her flowers,.... Her monthly courses, for these are a sickness, Lev 20:18; and make a woman languid and faint, as the word is rendered, Lam 1:13; or to be in pain (n), as…
This solemn admonition is addressed to Moses and Aaron, see Lev 15:1. Lev 15:31 My tabernacle - Strictly, “my dwelling-place” משׁכן mı̂shkān, as in Lev 8:10; Lev 17:4; Lev 26:11. The word rendered…
Adam Clarke
Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness - By this separation the cause became less frequent, and the contagion, if it did exist, was prevented from spreading. So…
This is concerning the ceremonial uncleanness which women lay under from their issues, both those that were regular and healthful, and according to the course of nature (Lev 15:19-24), and those that…
Cambridge Bible
A reason for these purifications is given.
my tabernacle Another name for the tabernacle is (Heb. mishkân) dwelling, e.g. Exo 25:9 R.V. mg. In Exodus 25-27, and in parts of 35 40 the word is used to…
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