And he cut the ram into pieces; and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat.
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Gill's Exposition
And he cut the ram into pieces,.... Cut off its head and quartered it:
and Moses burnt the head, and the pieces, and the fat; even all of it, as the following verse shows.
Moses as the mediator of the covenant of the Law Gal 3:19; Heb 8:6 was called to perform the priestly functions, in consecrating those on whom henceforth those functions were to devolve, and in…
The covenant of priesthood must be made by sacrifice, as well as other covenants, Psa 50:5. And thus Christ was consecrated by the sacrifice of himself, once for all. Sacrifices of each kind must be…
Cambridge Bible
and the fat a different Heb. word from that in Lev 8:8; Lev 8:8, used here and in Lev 1:8; Lev 1:12 only. The fat of the intestines is probably indicated.