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Leviticus 15

Introduction

In this chapter we have laws concerning other ceremonial uncleannesses contracted either by bodily disease like that of the leper, or some natural incidents, and this either, I. In men, Lev. 15:1–18. Or, II. In women, Lev. 15:19–33.

Verses 1–18

We have here the law concerning the ceremonial uncleanness that was contracted by running issues in men. It is called in the margin the running of the reins: a very grievous and loathsome disease, which was, usually the effect and consequent of wantonness and uncleanness, and a dissolute course of…

Verses 19–33

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 , and those that were unseasonable, excessive, and the disease of the body; such was the bloody issue of that poor woman who was…