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The Second Washing
Commentators note that if a garment was found to be free of the 'plague' after an initial wash and quarantine, it still required a second washing to be declared clean. This two-step process highlights God's standard of complete purity and serves as a picture, as one scholar suggests, of the thorough cleansing from sin available through Christ.
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Leviticus
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Albert Barnes
On Leviticus 13:57–59
18th Century
Theologian
Either - in these verses, should be 'or'. See Leviticus 13:47, Leviticus 13:49.
It should be noticed that no religious or …
Charles Ellicott
On Leviticus 13:58
19th Century
Bishop
And the garment ... — According to Leviticus 13:54; Leviticus 13:56, the suspicious symptoms often disappeared after th…
John Calvin
On Leviticus 13:58
16th Century
Theologian
And the garment. This kind of disease, God, in his infinite clemency, has willed to be unknown to us. He has indeed subjected woolen garme…
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John Gill
On Leviticus 13:58
17th Century
Pastor
And the garment, either warp or woof, or whatsoever thing of
skin [it be], which you shall wash
Matthew Henry
On Leviticus 13:47–59
17th Century
Minister
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…