Leviticus 17:8
And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which sojourn among you, that offereth a burnt offering or sacrifice,
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Gill's Exposition
And thou shalt say unto them,.... To Aaron and his sons, and to the children of Israel, as in Lev 17:2,
whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel: belonging to that nation, and to any of its…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The strangers which sojourn - The foreigners who dwell. See Lev 16:29 note. Or sacrifice - i. e., a slaughtered offering of any kind, generally a peace-offering.
This statute obliged all the people of Israel to bring all their sacrifices to God's altar, to be offered there. And as to this matter we must consider,
I. How it stood before. 1. It was allowed to…
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