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Leviticus 21:16

Leviticus 21:16
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Lord spake unto Moses,.... After he had spoken to him of the holiness of the priests, that they should not defile themselves, neither with the dead nor with impure marriages, he proceeded to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Leviticus 21:16-24

He was not treated as an outcast, but enjoyed his privileges as a son of Aaron, except in regard to active duties. Lev 21:20 A dwarf - One who is small and wasted, either short, as in the text, or…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 21:16-24

The priesthood being confined to one particular family, and entailed upon all the male issue of that family throughout their generations, it was very likely that some or other in after-ages that were…