Leviticus 11:32 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And anything upon which any of them falls when they are dead shall be unclean, whether it is an article of wood or a garment or a skin or a sack, any vessel that is used for any purpose; it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the evening; then it shall be clean.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And upon whatsoever any of them. —Better, and upon whatsoever anything of them, that is, the vessels in question…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And upon whatsoever [any] of them, when they are dead,
does fall, it shall be unclean
…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

These laws seem to have been intended,

As a test of the people's obedience, as Adam was forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge…

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