Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord instructs here the priests that the office which they fill, and the help which they enjoy, are gifts from Him, and are to be viewed as suc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And within the veil—that is, the veil which separated the holy place from the most holy. The word used in this place (parochet…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore you and your sons with you shall keep your priest's
office.
Observe all the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The people complained of their difficulty and peril in drawing near to God. God here gives them to understand that the priests should come near for…

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