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A Sacred, Exclusive Meal
Commentators explain that this verse describes a sacred meal for the newly consecrated priests. Aaron and his sons were to eat the remainder of the consecration ram and the special bread at the entrance to the tent of meeting. This meal was exclusive to them, highlighting their unique, set-apart role and their right to be sustained by the offerings made to God.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 29:1–37
18th Century
Theologian
The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Leviticus 8–9.
Exodus 29:4: Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the te…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 29:31–34
19th Century
Bishop
THE FEAST UPON THE CONSECRATION OFFERINGS.
Having digressed in Exodus 29:27 from his main subject (the consecration of Aaro…
John Gill
On Exodus 29:32
17th Century
Pastor
And Aaron and his sons shall eat of the flesh of the ram
Typical of the flesh of Christ, whose flesh is meat indeed,…
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 29:1–37
17th Century
Minister
Aaron and his sons were to be set apart for the priest's office with ceremony and solemnity.
Our Lord Jesus is the great High Priest of our …