And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
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Gill's Exposition
He among the sons of Aaron that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat,.... Who sprinkled the blood of them upon the altar round about, and burnt the fat upon it, which were rites…
Wave-offering ... heave-offering - The latter appears to be used (like קרבן qorbân, Lev 1:2) for offerings in general. Waving (a moving to and fro, repeated several times) or heaving (a lifting up…
Adam Clarke
The right shoulder - See Clarke on Exo 29:27 (note).
All this relates to the peace-offerings: it is the repetition and explication of what we had before, with various additions.
I. The nature and intention of the peace-offerings are here more distinctly…
Cambridge Bible
the right thigh not -shoulder" as mg. The plural -ye" indicates the composite character of this section. The right thigh was a further due of the priests, given to the officiating priest, as well as…
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