Verse 3
3. Offerings The מנחה , ( minchah,) was an unbloody offering of whatever material.
Burnt sacrifice The עלה , ( ‘olah,) was the burnt offering to be consumed upon the altar, always an animal sacrifice. The two terms seem here used genetically of all offerings whatsoever. Psalms 40:6; Jeremiah 14:12. The korbanim, or gifts to Jehovah, to be offered upon the altar, were divided into bloodless and bloody offerings, and these again into several varieties.
Accept Literally, make fat; but declaratively to pronounce fat, to consider and approve as of an excellent kind. Hebrews 11:4. Such will God do, whatever may be the external form and circumstances of the sacrifice, wherever it is a true expression of a sincere and humble heart.
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