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And this shall be the priests` due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For “maw” read stomach, which was regarded as one of the richest and choicest parts. As the animal killed may be considered to consist of three pri…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deuteronomy 18:1–5.

THE PRIESTS’ DUE.

The priests the Levites, (and) all the tribe of Levi.<…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And this shall be the priests’ due.

It is not only for the sake of the priests that God enumerates what He would have them receive,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And this shall be the priest's due from the people, from them
that offer sacrifice ;

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Care is taken that the priests do not entangle themselves with the affairs of this life, nor enrich themselves with the wealth of this world; they …

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