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24And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel.

Leviticus 21:24

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

  • And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you. …

  • And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

  • And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 16-24)

The priesthood being confined to one particular family, and entailed upon all the male issue of that family throughout their generations, it was very likely that some or other in after-ages that were born to the priesthood would have natural blemishes and deformities: the honour of the priesthood would not secure them from any of those calamities which are common to men. Divers blemishes are here…

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