John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 14:47

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he that lieth in the house shall wash his clothes, etc.] Which is more than bare entrance into it, and might be supposed the more to be infected by it, and therefore obliged to the washing of himself, and his garments: and he that eateth in the house shall wash his clothes; if he stayed no longer than while he ate half a piece of wheaten bread he was clean, but not if he stayed so long as to eat a like quantity of barley bread, and sat down and ate it with food f518.

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