2 Samuel 11:4 Douay-Rheims

And David sent messengers, and took her, and she came in to him, and he slept with her: and presently she was purified from her uncleanness:

George Leo Haydock

1774–1849 Catholic

Purified. Literally, “sanctified.” Hebrew and Septuagint, “for she was, ” &c. (Haydock) — Hoc ideo additum ne miraremur illico eam concepisse. (Grotius; Aristotle, Anim. vii. 20. — Women were obliged to bathe after such actions, Leviticus xv. 18.

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1849 · 2 Kings (DR) 11:4

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