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Selected Verse: Leviticus 7:20 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Le 7:20	King James	But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
cut off from his people--that is, excluded from the privileges of an Israelite--lie under a sentence of excommunication.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

cut off from his people--that is, excluded from the privileges of an Israelite--lie under a sentence of excommunication.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
That eateth - Knowingly; for if it were done ignorantly, a sacrifice was accepted for it. Not being cleansed from his uncleanness according to the appointment, Lev 11:24, &c. This verse speaks of uncleanness from an internal cause, as by an issue, &c. for what was from an external cause is spoken of in the next verse.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

That eateth - Knowingly; for if it were done ignorantly, a sacrifice was accepted for it. Not being cleansed from his uncleanness according to the appointment, Lev 11:24, &c. This verse speaks of uncleanness from an internal cause, as by an issue, &c. for what was from an external cause is spoken of in the next verse.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
Having his uncleanness upon him - Having touched any unclean thing by which he became legally defiled, and had not washed his clothes, and bathed his flesh.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

Having his uncleanness upon him - Having touched any unclean thing by which he became legally defiled, and had not washed his clothes, and bathed his flesh.

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