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Matthew Poole and continuators on Leviticus 14:7

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Leviticus14:7

7 And he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosie, seven times , and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field .

To signifie his perfect cleansing and restoration to all his former priviledges. Compare Levit. 4. 17. and 7. 15, 16. 10. 14, 19.

The place of its former abode, signifying the taking off that restraint which was laid upon the leper and the liberty which the leper now had to return to his former habitation and conversation with other men.

Marginal references: Heb. upon the face of the field.

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