And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And he shall take of it his handful,.... See Gill on Lev 2:2.
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Leviticus 6:16
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lev 6:16
lev 6:16And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat,.... What quantity of fine flour the…
See Lev 2:1-10; Exo 29:40-41. Lev 6:16 With unleavened bread shall it be eaten - This should be, it (the remainder) shall be eaten unleavened.
Adam Clarke
His handful of the flour - An omer of flour, which was the tenth part of an ephah, and equal to about three quarts of our measure, was the least quantity that could be offered even by the poorest…
The meat-offering was either that which was offered by the people or that by the priests at their consecration. Now,
I. As to the common meat-offering,
1. Only a handful of it was to be burnt upon the…
(2) The Meal-Offering(14 18)
The injunctions of Lev 2:2-3 are repeated, almost in the same words in Lev 6:15-16 (as far as -his sons eat"): in what follows, the place of eating is fixed the court of…