This is the consecrated portion for Aaron and his sons, from the offerings made by fire to the Lord, on the day when Moses presented them to minister to the Lord as priests.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The portion of the anointing ... — Rather, the appointed share of Aaron and of his sons.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This is the portion of the anointing of Aaron and of the anointing of his sons. —Better, this is the share of Aaron a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

This [is the portion] of the anointing of Aaron
Of his being anointed to the priestly office; this is the part allot…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Solemn acts of religious worship are not things that we may do or not do as we please; we omit them at our peril. Observing the laws of Christ cann…