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Deuteronomy 24:8 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 24 · verse 8
Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.Deuteronomy 24:8 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 24:8 in context
6No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
7If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
8Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.
9Remember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
10When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- diligentlymᵉʼôdproperly, vehemenceH3966 →
- commandedtsâvâhto constitute, enjoinH6680 →
- leprosytsâraʻathleprosyH6883 →
- priestskôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- LevitesLêvîyîya Levite or descendant of LeviH3881 →
- plaguenegaʻa blowH5061 →
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Here is, I. Provision made for the preservation and confirmation of love between new-married people, Deu 24:5. This fitly follows upon the laws concerning divorce, which would be prevented if their affection to each other were well settled at first.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-13