22And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.
And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all that be clean shall eat thereof.
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: …
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-22)Directions are here given concerning the use and application of the ashes which were prepared for purification. they were laid up to be laid out; and therefore, though now one place would serve to keep them in, while all Israel lay so closely encamped, yet it is probable that afterwards, when they came to Canaan, some of these ashes were kept in every town, for there would be daily use for them. O…
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