Bible Commentary

And he killed [it]; and Moses sprinkled the blood upon the altar round about. 19. sprinkled ] See note on Lev 1:5; threw against. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges He killed it; either Moses, as in the following clause, the pronoun being put for the noun; or some other person by Mosess … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:19”

And he brought the ram for the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram. (ii) The Burnt-Offering (18 21) The Burnt-Offering indicating complete surrender on the part of Aaron and his sons follows the sacrifice of atonement and purification. The ram is offered here by Moses, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:18”

But the bullock, and his hide, his flesh, and his dung, he burnt with fire without the camp; as the LORD commanded Moses. In the offerings for the people the hide was not burnt, but given to the priest. Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole But the bullock and his hide, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:17”

And he took all the fat that [was] upon the inwards, and the caul [above] the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned [it] upon the altar. 16, 17. The Heb. words for ‘burned,’ ‘burnt’ in these verses are different. That in Lev 8:16 means to make into sweet smelling smoke, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:16”

And he slew [it]; and Moses took the blood, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured the blood at the bottom of the altar, and sanctified it, to make reconciliation upon it. 14 30. ( d) the sacrificial part of the rite, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:15”

And he brought the bullock for the sin offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the bullock for the sin offering. Moses as the mediator of the covenant of the Law Gal 3:19; Heb 8:6 was called to perform the priestly functions, in consecrating those on whom henceforth those … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:14”

And Moses brought Aaron’s sons, and put coats upon them, and girded them with girdles, and put bonnets upon them; as the LORD commanded Moses. 13. Aaron’s sons are clothed with tunics, sashes, and caps. The tunics and sashes are not described; whether they were less elaborate than those of the high priest does not … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:13”

And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him. As investing the priest with official garments was a recognition before men of the official position of the person (see Exo 28:3 note), so the anointing him with oil was an acknowledgment that all fitness for his office, all … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:12”

And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them. 11. upon the altar seven times ] The sprinkling seven times is not enjoined in Exodus 29, but in Lev 8:36 of that ch. the sanctification of the altar … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:11”

And Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that [was] therein, and sanctified them. 10. Probably an interpolation, as (1) there is no parallel for it in Exodus 29, and (2) the LXX. places Lev 8:10 b after Lev 8:11. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 10 12. ( … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 8:10”