40Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:
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And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. …
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 33-53)This is the law concerning the leprosy in a house. Now that they were in the wilderness they dwelt in tents, and had no houses, and therefore the law is made only an appendix to the former laws concerning the leprosy, because it related, not to their present state, but to their future settlement. The leprosy in a house is as unaccountable as the leprosy in a garment; but, if we see not what natura…
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