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Leviticus 22:4

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the seed: These words include the daughters as well as the sons of Aaron.

a leper: Leviticus 13:2-3, Leviticus 13:44-46

running issue: Heb. running of the reins, Leviticus 15:2-3

holy things: Leviticus 2:3, Leviticus 2:10, Leviticus 6:25-29, Leviticus 21:22; Numbers 18:9, Numbers 18:19

until: Leviticus 14:2-32, Leviticus 15:13-15

unclean: Leviticus 21:1; Numbers 19:11-16

whose: Leviticus 15:16

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