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He sent young men of the children of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace-offerings of oxen to Yahweh.
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Offerings of Dedication & Peace
Commentators explain that the two types of sacrifices had specific meanings. The burnt offerings symbolized the nation's complete dedication and consecration to God. The peace offerings signified communion and fellowship with God, expressing gratitude for being brought into His covenant.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Young men of the children of Israel - See (Exodus 19:22; Exodus 28:1; Leviticus 1:5).
Burnt of…
19th Century
Anglican
Young men ... who offered burnt offerings.—It should be noted that, even after the appointment of the Levitical priesthood, the ac…
Baptist
There is a double power about the blood: towards God, an atonement (that is, the blood sprinkled on the altar); and towards ourselves, a sense of r…
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16th Century
Protestant
And he sent young men of the children of Israel. He either means that they were the sacrificial attendants (victimarios), by whos…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he sent young men of the children Israel To the altar under the hill he had these young men, according to Jarchi…
A solemn covenant was made between God and Israel. Very solemn it was, typifying the covenant of grace between God and believers, through Christ. A…
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