Bible Commentary

And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn [it] upon the altar for a sweet savor unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him. 31. for … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:31”

And the priest shall take of the blood thereof with his finger, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out all the blood thereof at the bottom of the altar. Ver. 30-31. And the priest shall take of the blood,…. So that all the preceding actions, the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:30”

And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering, and slay the sin offering in the place of the burnt offering. And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the sin offering,…. His right hand, as the Targum of Jonathan; not the priest that shall offer it, but the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:29”

Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned. A kid of the goats – A shaggy she-goat. Fuente: Albert Barnes’ Notes on the Bible A female was here sufficient, … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:28”

And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth [somewhat against] any of the commandments of the LORD [concerning things] which ought not to be done, and be guilty; 27 35. The Sin-Offering for one of the common people (Heb. ‘people of the land’), a she-goat or a lamb The … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:27”

And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him. Both ceremonially and judicially, as to all ecclesiastical censures or civil punishments; and really, upon condition of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:26”

And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put [it] upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out his blood at the bottom of the altar of burnt offering. And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:25”

And he shall lay his hand upon the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before the LORD: it [is] a sin offering. 24. where they kill the burnt offering ] Cp. Lev 1:5; Lev 1:11; on the side of the altar northward. The Heb. word … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:24”

Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish: 23. a goat ] lit. a shaggy one of goats, i.e. a hairy goat, an expression used of female goats ( Lev 4:28) as well as males. The phrase … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:23”

When a ruler hath sinned, and done [somewhat] through ignorance [against] any of the commandments of the LORD his God [concerning things] which should not be done, and is guilty; 22 26. The Sin-Offering for the ruler, a he-goat The blood in this case is not brought into the tent of meeting but put upon … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 4:22”