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Leviticus 8:2

Leviticus 8:2
Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Take Aaron, and his sons with him,.... That is, order them to come, or send a message to them, that they appear at such a time at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, where the ceremony of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

A bullock ... two rams ... a basket - compare Exo 29:1-3. This shows the coherence of this part of Leviticus with the latter part of Exodus. The basket of unleavened bread used on this occasion…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Take Aaron and his sons - The whole subject of this chapter has been anticipated in the notes, Exo 28:1 (note), etc., and Exo 29:1 (note), etc., in which all the sacrifices, rites, and ceremonies have…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 8:1-13

God had given Moses orders to consecrate Aaron and his sons to the priests' office, when he was with him the first time upon mount Sinai, Ex. 28 and Exo 29:1, where we have also the particular…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the bullock of the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket As all the objects to be brought have already been prescribed in Exodus 29, they occur in this chapter with the definite article. The…