‘Also if you bring a grain offering of early ripened things to the Lord, you shall bring fresh heads of grain roasted in the fire, crushed grain of new growth, for the grain offering of your early ripened produce.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Green ears of corn - Rather, “fresh ears of corn;” that is, just-ripe grain, freshly gathered. Parched grain, such as is here spoken of, is …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And if thou offer. — The third kind of meat offering (Leviticus 2:14–16) is of the firstfruits. These verses …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And if you offer a meat-offering. This offering is different from that of the first-fruits, since it was voluntary, whereas the first-frui…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And if you offer a meat offering of your firstfruits unto
the Lord
This, according to…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Salt is required in all the offerings. God thereby indicates to them that their sacrifices, in themselves, were unsavory. All religious services mu…