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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 18 - Introduction

* Law against sacrificing children to Moloch, Of children that curse their parents. (1-9) Laws repeated, Holiness enjoined. (10-27)

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See also Leviticus 18 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    LEVITICUS 18. DEGREES OF AFFINITY. The chapter is closely connected in subject-matter with Leviticus 20:11, though the details are different, and the two sections must be independent. Leviticus 20 omi...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Laws dealing with various Moral Subjects These three chs. contain features common to two or all three of them, which are found nowhere else in the Pentateuch. Such are (1) a collection of laws combin...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE PROHIBITED DEGREES OF MARRIAGE: SEVERAL ACTS OF IMPURITY ARE FORBIDDEN._ _Before Christ 1490._...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:2 offering (a-18) offering (a-25) _ Corban_ , 'present,' noun derived from the verb translated 'present.'...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 18 In this chapter the Israelites are directed in general not to imitate the customs and practices of the Egyptians and Canaanites, but to keep the ordinances, statutes, and...

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

    _A.M. 2514. B.C. 1490._ A prohibition of conformity to the heathens, Leviticus 18:1. Particular laws against incest, Leviticus 18:6. Against unnatural lusts and barbarous idolatries, Leviticus 18:19....

  • KJV Original Language Details

    [VNLAWFULL MARRIAGES.] 1 Vnlawfull Marriages. 19 Vnlawfull lusts. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying, 2 Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, I am the LORD your God. 3 After...

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