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Leviticus 15:3

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it [is] his uncleanness.

Leviticus 15:3 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Leviticus 15:3

Theological / Devotional

His uncleanness. Six distinct types of cases are mentioned in this chapter: (1) Abnormal male conditions (Lev. 15:2–15; cf. Lev. 22:4; Num. 5:2). (2) Normal male conditions (Lev. 15:16, 17; cf. Lev. 22:4; Deut. 23:10, 11). (3) Normal conjugal relations (Lev. 15:18; cf. Ex. 19:15; 1 Sam. 21:5; 1 Cor. 7:5). (4) Normal female conditions (Lev. 15:19–23; cf. Lev. 12:2; 20:18). (5) Inopportune conjugal relations (Lev. 15:24; cf. Lev. 18:19; 20:18). (6) Abnormal female conditions (Lev. 15:25–30; cf. Matt. 9:20; Mark 5:25; Luke 8:43).

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