Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 21:14 - 21:14

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 21:14 - 21:14


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A widow; except she were the widow of his predecessor, which some gather from Eze_44:22. But that place speaks only of the common priest, not of the high priest.



Of his own people, i.e. either,



1. Of his own tribe, which is confuted by the examples of holy men; see 2Ch_22:11; or,



2. Of the seed of Israel, as it is explained Eze_44:22.