Soak Bible
Navigate

6And the priest shall sprinkle the blood upon the altar of the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and burn the fat for a sweet savour unto the LORD.

Leviticus 17:6

Linguistic Insight

of 13

Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.

Topics

Commentary

Matthew Henry

(vv. 1-9)

This statute obliged all the people of Israel to bring all their sacrifices to God’s altar, to be offered there. And as to this matter we must consider, I. How it stood before. 1. It was allowed to all people to build altars, and offer sacrifices to God, where they pleased. Wherever Abraham had a tent he built an altar, and every master of a family was a priest to his own family, as Job 1:5. 2. Th...

My Notes

Notes are saved on this device.