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Leviticus 16:27

Leviticus 16:27
And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water,.... In forty seahs of water, as the Targum of Jonathan; that is, everyone of those that burnt them, as Aben Ezra…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Leviticus 16:26-28

Both he who led away the goat, and he who burned the parts of the sin-offerings had to purify themselves. They who went out of the camp during a religious solemnity incurred uncleanness; hence, the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 16:20-28

The high priest having presented unto the Lord the expiatory sacrifices, by the sprinkling of their blood, the remainder of which, it is probable, he poured out at the foot of the brazen altar, 1. He…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 16:26-28

The bullock and the goat for the Sin-Offerings were not eaten, as their blood had been brought into the holy place (Lev 6:30). They were carried forth and burnt in the fire. The ordinary Heb. word for…