“On the eighth day each person being purified must bring two male lambs and a one-year-old female lamb, all with no defects, along with a grain offering of six quarts of choice flour moistened with olive oil, and a cup of olive oil.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Two young rams from one to three years old (not lambs), a ewe lamb in her first year , three-tenth parts of an ephah (something over ten pints and …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And on the eighth day. Although restored to fellowship with his brethren, the recovered leper could not immediately be admitted to the pri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And on the eighth. Just as infants on the eighth day, after they were cleansed from the uncleanness they had brought from the womb, were g…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And on the eighth day
From the leper's first appearance before the priest, and the day after the above things were d…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The cleansed leper was to be presented to the Lord, with his offerings. When God has restored us to enjoy public worship again, after sickness, dis…