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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Leviticus 2:12

Lev 2:12 As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. Ver. 12. Ye shall offer them, ] i.e., With the firstfruits ye shall offer both leaven Lev 23:17 and honey. 2Ch 31:5 Both which are sometimes taken in the better part. Mat 13:33 Son 4:11 read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Leviticus 2:12

the oblation: Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:17, Exodus 22:29, Exodus 23:10, Exodus 23:11, Exodus 23:19, Numbers 15:20, Deuteronomy 26:10, 2 Chronicles 31:5, 1 Corinthians 15:20, Revelation 14:4 be burnt: Heb. ascend Reciprocal: Leviticus 2:16 - General Leviticus 23:10 - and shall Deuteronomy 26:2 - That thou shalt read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Leviticus 2:12

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour.Ye may offer them — Or either of them, leaven or honey.They shall not be burnt — But reserved for the priests. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Leviticus 2:12

12. Firstfruits This oblation was to be made publicly by the nation at the three great annual festivals, but individuals could make it at any time. On the morrow after the passover sabbath a sheaf, usually of barley, was waved before the altar. Before this no harvesting could be begun. Fifty days afterwards, as the word pentecost implies, two loaves made from the new flour were to be waved in like manner. The feast of ingathering, or the feast of tabernacles, was itself an acknowledgment... read more

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