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Numbers 18:9

Numbers 18:9
This shall be thine of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every oblation of theirs, every meat offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render unto me, shall be most holy for thee and for thy sons.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This shall be thine of the most holy things,.... For, as observed, there were some lighter and lesser holy things or sacrifices, and others superlatively so: and those are begun with, such as were…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 18:8-19

The priest's service is called a warfare; and who goes a warfare at his own charges? As they were well employed, so they were well provided for, and well paid. None shall serve God for nought. All…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The portions -[reserved] from the fire" on the altar were a -handful" or a small undefined quantity of the meal-offerings (Lev 2:2; Lev 2:9; Lev 2:16; Lev 5:12; Lev 6:15), and in the case of animal…