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When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh.
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A Leader's Formal Blessing
Commentators note that David's blessing of the people was a significant, formal act. By blessing "in the name of the Lord," David acted as a spiritual leader, similar to the priestly blessings in Numbers 6 or Solomon's blessing at the temple dedication. This shows a leader's responsibility to mediate God's favor to their people.
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19th Century
Anglican
The burnt offerings. —Heb., the burnt offering, as if one great whole burnt offering were meant. This verse is identical …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat , &c.] What q…
Presbyterian
Though God's word and ordinances may be clouded and eclipsed for a time, they will shine out of obscurity. This was merely a tent, a humble dwellin…
