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- Exodus
- Chapter 29
- Verse 17
And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and wash the inwards of him, and his legs, and put them unto his pieces, and unto his head.
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Gill's Exposition
And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces,.... For the better convenience of laying it upon the wood on the altar, that it might be burnt; for it was to be a whole burnt offering:
and wash the inwards of…
The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Lev. 8–9. Exo 29:4 Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the tent. See Lev 8:3. Exo 29:27 The “waving” was the more solemn process of the two: it was a…
Here is, I. The law concerning the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priest's office, which was to be done with a great deal of ceremony and solemnity, that they themselves might be duly…
Cambridge Bible
cut… into its pieces i.e. divide it by its joints. So Lev 1:6 al.
and wash, &c. Lev 1:9; Lev 1:13.
and put them, &c. viz. on the altar: cf. v.18, and Lev 1:8 f., 12 f.
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