20And every thing that she lieth upon in her separation shall be unclean: every thing also that she sitteth upon shall be unclean.
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Every bed, whereon he lieth that hath the issue, is unclean: and every thing, whereon he sitteth, shall be unclean. …
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: …
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart. …
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-33)This is concerning the ceremonial uncleanness which women lay under from their issues, both those that were regular and healthful, and according to the course of nature (Lev. 15:19-24), and those that were unseasonable, excessive, and the disease of the body; such was the bloody issue of that poor woman who was suddenly cured by touching the hem of Christ’s garment, after she had lain twelve years…
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