Albert Barnes Commentary Leviticus 17:8

Albert Barnes Commentary

Leviticus 17:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Leviticus 17:8

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that offereth a burnt-offering or sacrifice," — Leviticus 17:8 (ASV)

The strangers who sojourn – The foreigners who dwell. See the note on Leviticus 16:29.

Or sacrifice – i.e., a slaughtered offering of any kind, generally a peace offering.