Issue of seed, shall be unclean. These legal uncleannesses were instituted in order to give the people a horror of carnal impurities. (Challoner) --- If the gonorrh\'9ca, and the lawful act of marriage, (ver. 16,) and nocturnal delusions, (Deuteronomy xxiii. 10,) induce a kind of uncleanness---surely to imitate Onan is most detestable, Genesis xxviii. 9. (Tirinus) --- The Jews rank the latter crime with murder, and so does Tertullian. See Exodus xxi. 22.

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