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Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Leviticus 8:1-36

8:1-10:20 THE PRIESTHOOD ESTABLISHEDOrdination of the priests (8:1-36)After giving instruction concerning the sacrifices, Moses put into practice God’s commands for the ordination (or dedication) of the priests. (For the details and meaning of this ordination ceremony see notes on Exodus 29:1-37.)First Moses washed the priests, symbolizing cleansing, then clothed and anointed them, symbolizing their appointment to office (8:1-13). (For the significance of the priests’ clothing see notes on... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:1

spake. Indicating a new subject. See note on Leviticus 5:14 . The ritual is prescribed in Exodus 28:1-43 and Lev 29:1-37 . Now the appointment to the priestly office resumes the instructions broken off in Exodus. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:3

door = entrance. tabernacle = tent. Hebrew. 'ohel . App-40 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:5

This is the thing. See Exodus 28:1-43 ; Exodus 29:1-37 ; now made known to the People. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:6

washed = the "divers washings" of Hebrews 6:2 . After this, all ceremonial washings done by the persons for themselves. These are rendered "baptisms" in Septuagint of Leviticus 11:25 , Leviticus 11:40 ; Leviticus 17:15 , Leviticus 17:16 ; Leviticus 14:8 ; Leviticus 15:8 , Leviticus 15:13 , Leviticus 15:16 , Leviticus 15:21 , Leviticus 15:22 , Leviticus 15:27 . Extended to "clothes", Leviticus 11:25 , &c. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:7

the girdle. Not the band of the ephod called the "curious girdle", but the one of needlework, Ch. Leviticus 16:4 and Exodus 28:39 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:8

also. Thus distinguishing these two stones from the twelve stones, which were quite distinct. Compare Exodus 25:7 . the Urim and the Thummim. See note on Exodus 28:30 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:9

mitre = turban or tiara. See Exodus 28:36-38 . golden plate , or crown. Exodus 28:36 , &c. holy. See note on Exodus 3:5 . read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Leviticus 8:10

anointing oil. See Exodus 30:26-30 ; Exodus 40:9-11 , and Compare Exodus 30:23-25 . tabernacle. Hebrew. mishkan. App-40 . sanctified = set them apart. Exodus 29:37 ; Exodus 30:29-30 . read more

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