And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare Exodus 37:29.

Exodus 30:23 Principal spices – that is, the best spices.

Pure myrrh – is a gum that …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou shalt anoint Aaron. — Compare to Exodus 29:7; Leviticus 8:12.

And his sons.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And you shall anoint Aaron and his sons
Them alone, and not others, as Aben Ezra, who were typical of Christ anointe…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Directions are given here for making the holy anointing oil and the incense to be used in the service of the tabernacle. To show the excellence of …

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