Leviticus 14:31 - Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

Leviticus 14:31

29 The rest of the oil that is in the priest’s hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the Lord.

30 And he shall offer one of ^athe turtledoves or young pigeons, such as he can afford—

31 such as he is able to afford, the one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, with the grain offering. So the priest shall make atonement for him who is to be cleansed before the Lord.

32 This is the law for one who had a leprous sore, who cannot afford ^athe usual cleansing.”

The Law Concerning Leprous Houses

33 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

34 ^a“When you have come into the land of Canaan, which I give you as a possession, and ^bI put the leprous plague in a house in the land of your possession,

Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb—a kind and considerate provision for an extension of the privilege to lepers of the poorer class. The blood of their smaller offering was to be applied in the same process of purification and they were as publicly and completely cleansed as those who brought a costlier offering (Acts 10:34).

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