Exodus 24:6
And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basons; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins,.... Half of the blood of the above sacrifices, this he put into basins, and set by, in order to sprinkle on the people:
and half of the blood…
The first two verses record the appointment of a second session upon mount Sinai, for the making of laws, when an end was put to the first. When a communion is begun between God and us, it shall never…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Half of the blood was thrown against the altar; the other half (v.8) was thrown over the people. Covenants were ratified in different ways: sometimes, for instance, the contracting parties were held…
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