and has not brought it to the doorway of the tent of meeting to present it as an offering to the Lord in front of the tabernacle of the Lord, bloodshed is to be counted against that person. He has shed blood, and that person shall be cut off from among his people.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Every domesticated animal that was slaughtered for food was a type of peace offering (Leviticus 17:5). This law could only be kept as l…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. —Better, and does not bring it to the entran…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the
congregation
Near to which…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All the cattle killed by the Israelites, while in the wilderness, were to be presented before the door of the tabernacle, and the flesh to be retur…