Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:17
And the priest shall dip his finger [in some] of the blood, and sprinkle [it] seven times before the LORD, [even] before the veil.
[See comments on Le 4:16].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Lev 4:17 And the priest shall dip his finger [in some] of the blood, and sprinkle [it] seven times before the LORD, [even] before the vail.
Ver. 17. Seven times. ] A number of perfection; to note the most absolute sufficiency of Christ’s death to purge and reconcile us to God; and that he is able to save such to the uttermost ( ) that come unto God by him. Heb 7:25
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
it. Read “the blood”, with Samaritan Pentateuch, as in Lev 4:6.
before the vail. See note on Lev 4:6.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
Lev 4:6, Lev 4:7
Reciprocal: Lev 4:5 – General Lev 8:15 – Moses Lev 9:9 – General Lev 14:7 – seven times Lev 14:16 – General Lev 16:14 – General Num 19:4 – sprinkle Jer 17:1 – and upon
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lev 4:17-18. And sprinkle it It was not to be poured out there, but sprinkled only; for the cleansing virtue of the blood of Christ was sufficiently represented by sprinkling. It was sprinkled seven times Because God made the world in six days, and rested the seventh. This signified the perfect satisfaction Christ made, and the complete cleansing of our souls thereby. The altar Of incense; Which is before the Lord That is, before the holy of holies, where the Lord was in a more special manner present.