Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - Leviticus 14:1-57
THIRD SECTIONLaws Concerning LeprosyChaps. 13, 14______________PRELIMINARY NOTEThe disease of leprosy has happily become so rare in modern times in the better known parts of the world that much obscurity rests upon its pathology. The attempt will only be made here to point out those matters which may be considered as fixed by common consent, but which will be found sufficient for the illustration of the more important points in the following chapters.In the first place, then, it appears... read more
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Leviticus 14:33-57
Leprosy in a House v. 33. And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, v. 34. When ye be come in to the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, which is here definitely foreseen, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession, if it should be found that the Lord had afflicted a house in this way, as a reminder of the fact that not only their bodies, but also their places of habitation should be considered consecrated to the Lord, v. 35. and... read more