He shall therefore burn that garment in which is the plague, whether warp or woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of leather, for it is an active leprosy; the garment shall be burned in the fire.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall therefore burn. —As this contamination could never be eradicated from fabrics, garments that had once become leprous had …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall therefore burn that garment
That there may be no more use of it, nor profit from it; and this was done with…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The garment suspected of being tainted with leprosy was not to be burned immediately. If, upon inspection, a leprous spot was found, it must be bur…