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Deuteronomy 18:7

Deuteronomy 18:7
Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he shall minister in the name of the Lord his God,.... The Targum of Jonathan is,"he shall minister in the name of the Word of the Lord his God;''in the name of Christ, as a type of him, as every…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 18:6-8

These verses presuppose that part of the Levites only will be in residence and officiating at the place of the sanctuary, the others of course dwelling at their own homes in the Levitical cities, or…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 18:1-8

Magistracy and ministry are two divine institutions of admirable use for the support and advancement of the kingdom of God among men. Laws concerning the former we had in the close of the foregoing…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

then he shall minister See on Deu 10:8. If he comes to the one place at which sacrifice is valid, the rural Levite may discharge the priestly office equally with the Levites who already minister…

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