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John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:17

And he brought the meat offering ,.... Made of fine flour, with oil and frankincense put upon it, see Leviticus 2:1 . and took a handful thereof, and burnt it upon the altar ; see Leviticus 2:2 . beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning ; the daily morning sacrifice, which was not to be omitted on account of these extraordinary sacrifices, both for the priest and for the people; or "after the burnt sacrifice of the morning"; for no sacrifice was offered up before that: so... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:18

He slew also the bullock and the ram, a sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people ,.... That they might feast, rejoice, and be glad that atonement was made for their sins, and their gifts and sacrifices accepted of God, see Romans 5:11 . and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood ; of the peace offerings, the bullock and the ram, which they had received into a vessel as they were killing: which he sprinkled upon the altar round about ; as he did with the blood of... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:19

And the fat of the bullock, and of the ram ,.... Which in all offerings was the Lord's, and was burnt, see Leviticus 3:16 . the rump ; or tail of the ram; which in those countries was very large, and had a great deal of fat upon it; See Gill on Exodus 29:22 , Leviticus 3:9 . and that which covereth the inwards ; called the "omentum": and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver ; and the fat that was upon each of these: Ben Gersom observes, that the kidneys and liver... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:20

And they put the fat upon the breasts ,.... Both of the bullock and of the ram, while they were waving: and he burnt the fat upon the altar ; after having been waved. read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:21

And the breasts and the right shoulder ,.... The breasts of the bullock and the ram, and the right shoulders of them both: Aaron waved for a wave offering before the Lord ; which was given to him as his part of the peace offerings, after they had been thus waved before the Lord; whereby an acknowledgment was made that he was Lord of all, and had a right to all they had; in token of which these parts were given to his priests towards their maintenance: as Moses commanded ; see Exodus... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:22

And Aaron lifted up his hand towards the people, and blessed them ,.... After he had offered the above sacrifices both for himself and them: the manner of the priests lifting up their hands when they blessed is thus described; in the provinces the priests lift up their hands to their shoulders, and in the sanctuary above their heads, excepting the high priest, who did not lift up his hands above the plate of gold: but R. Judah says, the high priest lift up his hands above the plate, as it is... read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 9:22

And Aaron lifted up his hand toward the people, and blessed them - On lifting up the hands in prayer, see Exodus 9:29 . The form of the blessing we have in Numbers 6:23 , etc.: "The Lord bless thee and keep thee! The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee! The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace!" See the notes on these passages Exodus 9:29 ; (note), and Numbers 6:23 ; (note). And came down from offering of the sin-offering, etc. - A... read more

John Calvin

John Calvin's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 9:22

Verse 22 22.And Aaron lifted up his hand toward the people This was a kind of application of the sacrifice, in order that the people might know that God was reconciled to them through the priest as their mediator and surety. The form of benediction (414) has been already expoundled; at present let this one point suffice, that, when by the lifting up of their hands the priests testified of God’s paternal favor to the people, their commission was ratified and efficacious. Of this the sacred... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 9:1-24

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 9:1-24

A sign expected and received. cf. 2 Chronicles 5:13 , 2 Chronicles 5:14 ; Ezra 6:10-22 ; Acts 1:1-26 , Acts 2:1-47 . We have now before us the hopeful fashion in which Aaron and his sons entered upon their work. The consecration being completed on the eighth day, Moses directed them to take for themselves a sin offering and a burnt offering, and to receive at the hands of the people similar offerings, and, in addition, a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, with the usual... read more

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:17

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:18

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:19

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:20

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:21

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 9:22

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 9:22

John Calvin's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 9:22

The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 9:1-24

The Pulpit Commentary - Leviticus 9:1-24

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