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Lev. 15:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running ζissuey out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.

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Lev. 22:4• ⁴Whatsoever man of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a flux, he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. And he that toucheth any one that is unclean by a dead person, or a man whose seed of copulation hath passed from him; (Lev. 22:4)

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Num. 5:2• ²Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by a dead person: (Num. 5:2)

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2 Sam. 3:29• ²⁹let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that has an issue, or that is a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that lacks bread! (2 Sam. 3:29)

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Matt. 9:20• ²⁰And behold, a woman, who had had a bloody flux for twelve years, came behind and touched the hem of his garment; (Matt. 9:20)

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Mark 7:20‑23• ²⁰And he said, That which goes forth out of the man, that defiles the man.
²¹For from within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
²²thefts, covetousness, wickednesses, deceit, licentiousness, a wicked eye, injurious language, haughtiness, folly;
²³all these wicked things go forth from within and defile the man. (Mark 7:20‑23)

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or, running of the reins.

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Deut. 4:7‑8• ⁷For what great nation is there that hath God near to them as Jehovah our God is in everything we call upon him for?
⁸And what great nation is there that hath righteous statutes and ordinances, as all this law which I set before you this day? (Deut. 4:7‑8)

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Neh. 9:13‑14• ¹³And thou camest down on mount Sinai, and didst speak with them from the heavens, and gavest them right judgments and true laws, good statutes and commandments.
¹⁴And thou madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and prescribedst for them commandments and statutes and a law, through Moses thy servant. (Neh. 9:13‑14)

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Psa. 78:5• ⁵For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children; (Psa. 78:5)

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Psa. 147:19‑20• ¹⁹He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
²⁰He hath not dealt thus with any nation; and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Hallelujah! (Psa. 147:19‑20)

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Rom. 3:2• ²Much every way: and first, indeed, that to them were entrusted the oracles of God. (Rom. 3:2)

when any man.It is not necessary to consider particularly the laws contained in this chapter, the letter of the text being in general sufficiently plain.

It may, however, be observed, that from the pains which persons rendered unclean were obliged to take, the ablutions and separations which they must observe, and the privations to which they must in consequence be exposed, in the way of commerce, traffic, etc., these laws were admirably adapted to prevent contagion of every kind, by keeping the whole from the diseased, and to hinder licentious indulgences and excesses of every description.

Lev. 22:4• ⁴Whatsoever man of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a flux, he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. And he that toucheth any one that is unclean by a dead person, or a man whose seed of copulation hath passed from him; (Lev. 22:4)

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Num. 5:2• ²Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by a dead person: (Num. 5:2)

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2 Sam. 3:29• ²⁹let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that has an issue, or that is a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that lacks bread! (2 Sam. 3:29)

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Matt. 9:20• ²⁰And behold, a woman, who had had a bloody flux for twelve years, came behind and touched the hem of his garment; (Matt. 9:20)

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Mark 5:25• ²⁵And a certain woman who had had a flux of blood twelve years, (Mark 5:25)

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Mark 7:20‑23• ²⁰And he said, That which goes forth out of the man, that defiles the man.
²¹For from within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
²²thefts, covetousness, wickednesses, deceit, licentiousness, a wicked eye, injurious language, haughtiness, folly;
²³all these wicked things go forth from within and defile the man. (Mark 7:20‑23)

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Luke 8:43• ⁴³And a woman who had a flux of blood since twelve years, who, having spent all her living on physicians, could not be cured by any one, (Luke 8:43)

running issue.

or, running of the reins.

• Other cases connected with the weakness of nature are mentioned, but which point out that, sin having come in, all that is of nature, of the flesh, defiles….though being shameful, the case is supposed less morally serious than leprosy. In leprosy there was the manifestation of positive corruption, existing beforehand in the nature, which was admitted in the heart, so that a long process was necessary to purify the conscience. (“Leviticus 15” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man have a flux from his flesh, because of his flux he is unclean.