“If a man has sexual relations with a woman during her menstrual period, both of them must be cut off from the community, for together they have exposed the source of her blood flow.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Having her sickness. —See Leviticus 15:24; Leviticus 18:19.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And if a man shall lie84 The enormity of the crime is seen by the severity of the punishment; and surely, when a man and woman …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness
Her monthly courses, which make her weak and languid, which …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These verses repeat what had been said before, but it was necessary that there should be line upon line. What praises we owe to God that He has tau…