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George Haydock's Catholic Commentary

Leviticus 11:1

Aaron. God shews him this honour after his consecration, though not always. See chap. xii. and xvii., &c. (Worthington)

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    CHAPTER XI _Laws concerning_ clean _and_ unclean _animals_, 1, 2. _Of_ QUADRUPEDS, _those are_ clean _which_ divide the hoof _and_ chew the cud, 3. _Those to be reputed_ unclean _which do not divi...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Yahweh speaks to Moses and Aaron conjointly. (Compare Leviticus 13:1; Leviticus 15:1.) The high priest, in regard to the legal purifications, is treated as co-ordinate with the legislator....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    III. HOLINESS DEMANDED 1. The Clean and the Unclean CHAPTER 11 _ 1. Concerning the beasts on the earth (Leviticus 11:1)_ 2. Concerning things in the water (Leviticus 11:9) 3. Concerning flying an...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    11- 15. RITUAL CLEANLINESS AND UNCLEANLINESS. Leviticus 11, Animals; Leviticus 12, Childbirth; Leviticus 13, Skin diseases (including tainted garments); Leviticus 14:1, Purgation for skin diseases; L...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    FIRST PROHIBITION. Animals, etc., not allowed for food. The test is, Is it cloven-footed, and does it chew the cud? For fishes, Has it fins and scales? No test of this nature can be given for birds; l...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. SPAKE. See note on Leviticus 5:14....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Leviticus 11:1-23 [51]. The Distinction between Clean and Unclean Food [51] For the sources from which this ch. comes, and its relation from a critical point of view to Deuteronomy 14:3 ff. see App....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    THE LAWS OF PURIFICATION These laws suitably follow chs. 8 10 which record the consecration of the priests. As sacrifice was the principal element in that consecration, the laws of sacrifice (chs. 1...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES—SAYING— The use of wine having been forbidden the priests, that they might be able, at all times, to distinguish between clean and unclean, ch. Leviticus 10:10 a more par...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    C. THE LAWS OF PURITY 11:1-15:30 1. LAWS OF CLEAN AND UNCLEAN FOOD 11.1-47 a. FROM THE STANDPOINT OF DIET 11:1-23 (1) QUADRUPEDS 11:1-8 TEXT 11:1-8 1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses and to Aaron, sayin...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND TO AARON, SAYING UNTO THEM,_ The Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron. These laws being addressed to both the civil and ecclesiastical rulers in Israel, may serve to...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    (LEVITICUS 11-16) THE LAW OF CLEAN AND UNCLEAN This section deals with the subject of ceremonial uncleanness and the method of its purification. Four main types of uncleanness are referred to, viz. th...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    XI. (1) AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES AND TO AARON. — Lest the rebuke which Moses publicly administered to the priests (see Leviticus 10:16) should diminish their influence with the people, whom they...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ יְדַבֵּ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֶל ־מֹשֶׁ֥ה וְ אֶֽל

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CLEAN AND UNCLEAN ANIMALS, AND DEFILEMENT BY DEAD BODIES Leviticus 11:1 WITH chapter 11 begins a new section of this book, extending to the end of chapter 15, of which the subject is the law concern...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    41-47, THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN CLEAN AND UNCLEAN Leviticus 11:1 There were good and sufficient reasons for excluding certain animals from Israel's dietary. Devout medical men insist that this is the...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    We now reach the section dealing with the laws of separation. The first movement records the laws concerning health. It is impossible to enter here into any detailed dealing with the particular laws c...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    CONTENTS The sacred historian in this Chapter, enters upon the subject of clean and unclean beasts, and shows what may be eaten and what may not. As the Israelites were to be separated and distinguis...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    The book of Leviticus has its own character quite as manifestly as Genesis or Exodus. Its peculiar feature is that from its very starting-point it is the revelation of what God saw in Jesus Christ our...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11 AND 12. Priesthood being established, there comes the discernment between holy things and profane, and the judgment of defilements (chaps. 11-15), and wha...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES, AND UNTO AARON,.... The one being the chief magistrate, and the other the high priest, and both concerned to see the following laws put into execution; according to Jarc...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, Ver. 1. _Unto Moses and to Aaron._] Magistrate and minister must jointly see that God's laws be duly executed. Queen Elizabeth once in he...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    The _Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron_ This charge is given to them jointly; to the one, as chief governor, and to the other, as high-priest; both being greatly concerned in the execution of it. The pr...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 What beasts may, 4 and what may not bee eaten. 9 What fishes. 13 What foules. 29 The creeping things which are vncleane. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, and to Aaron, saying vnto them, 2 Speak...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And the Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, Aaron bring included as the high priest consecrated for the purpose of making an atonement for the sins of the people,...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    OF MAMMALS...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    ANIMALS ALLOWED OR DISALLOWED FOR FOOD (VV. 1-8) Never since the flood has man been commanded to be a vegetarian. After the flood Noah was told, “every moving thing that lives shall be food for you” ...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    LEVITICUS CHAPTER 11 From the laws concerning the priests, he now comes to those which belong to all the people. Beasts clean and unclean, LEVITICUS 11:1. Of fishes, LEVITICUS 11:9. Of fowls and creep...

  • Notes on the Pentateuch by Charles Henry Mackintosh

    The Book of Leviticus may be termed "the priest's guide book." This is very much its character. It is full of principles for the guidance of such as desire to live in the enjoyment of priestly nearnes...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Leviticus 11:1 LORD H3068 spoke H1696 (H8762) Moses H4872 Aaron H175 saying H559 (H8800)...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE CLEAN AND UNCLEAN (EDIBLE AND INEDIBLE) AMONG LIVING CREATURES. Leviticus 11:1 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,' Once more we have confirmation that these are the words...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The proper food for God's people defined. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: The body is the Lord's and it is sin against God to prejudice health for the pleasing of appetite. KEY WORD:...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Leviticus 11:2. _The beasts which ye shall eat._ The Talmud calls this chapter the Thirteenth class of Prohibitions. From the beginning of the world there was a distinction between clean and unclean b...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 11:1 The Laws on Cleanness and Uncleanness. Chap­ter 11 deals with foods that are clean and may be eaten, and foods that are unclean and may not be eaten. Chapter...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    Food: Permitted and Prohibited SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 11:2.—These are the beasts which ye shall eat. [For scientific and sanitary information respecting the animals, reptiles, birds, and fishe...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    PART III UNCLEANNESS, CEREMONIAL AND MORAL: ITS REMOVAL OR ITS PUNISHMENT SECTION I EXPOSITION THE two preceding parts having made manifest the way of approach to God by means of sacrifice and the a...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Shall we turn in our Bibles to Leviticus eleven? Before we begin in the eleventh chapter of Leviticus, let's take a look at the first few verses of chapter twenty-eight of Deuteronomy, because sometim...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    From the laws concerning the priests, he now comes to those which belong to all the people. God spake to both of them, because the cognizance of the following matters belonged to both: the priest was...

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