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Leviticus 22:4
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4 No man[a] from the descendants of Aaron who is diseased or has a discharge[b] may eat the holy offerings until he becomes clean. The one[c] who touches anything made unclean by contact with a dead person,[d] or with a man who has a seminal emission,[e]

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  1. Leviticus 22:4 tn Heb “Man man.” The reduplication is a way of saying “any man” (cf. Lev 15:2; 17:3, etc.), but with a negative command it means “No man” (see B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 147).
  2. Leviticus 22:4 sn The diseases and discharges mentioned here are those described in Lev 13-15.
  3. Leviticus 22:4 tn Heb “And the one.”
  4. Leviticus 22:4 tn Heb “in all unclean of a person/soul”; for the Hebrew term נֶפֶשׁ (nefesh) meaning “a [dead] person,” see the note on Lev 19:28.
  5. Leviticus 22:4 tn Heb “or a man who goes out from him a lying of seed.”
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