It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Blood - See Leviticus 17:11 note.

Throughout all your dwellings - The suet was neither to be eaten in sacrificial meals in the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings. —Better, a statute for ever throughout your generations in all…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[It shall be] a perpetual statute for your generations ,
&c.] That is, unto the end of the Mosaic dispensation, unti…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a law that they should eat neither fat nor blood. As for the fat, it means the fat of the internal parts, the suet. The blood was forbidden…

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