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- Exodus
- Chapter 19
- Verse 22
And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.
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Gill's Exposition
And let the priests also, which come near unto the Lord,.... Either the firstborn, as the Jews generally interpret it, so Jarchi and Aben Ezra; who were sanctified to the Lord, and in whose stead…
Barnes' Notes
The priests also - Sacrifices had hitherto been offered by firstborn, or the heads of families. See Gen 14:18 note.
Adam Clarke
Let the priests also - sanctify themselves - That there were priests among the Hebrews before the consecration of Aaron and his sons, cannot be doubted; though their functions might be in a…
Now, at length, comes that memorable day, that terrible day of the Lord, that day of judgment, in which Israel heard the voice of the Lord God speaking to them out of the midst of the fire, and lived,…
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