4And the priest shall take the basket out of thine hand, and set it down before the altar of the LORD thy God.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle. …
Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Here is, I. A good work ordered to be done, and that is the presenting of a basket of their first-fruits to God every year, Deut. 26:1 , 2 . Besides the sheaf of first-fruits , which was offered for the whole land, on the morrow after the passover (Lev. 23:10), every man was to bring for himself a basket of first-fruits at the feast of pentecost, when the harvest was ended, which is therefore call…
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