John Gill Commentary Leviticus 22:1

"And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying," — Leviticus 22:1 (ASV)

And the Lord spoke unto Moses
Immediately after he had spoken concerning blemishes in priests, and in a continued discourse signifying, that though priests that had blemishes might eat of the holy things, yet neither they, nor even such who had not any, if they were under legal impurity, might eat of them: saying ;
as follows.