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and he shall kill the he-lamb in the place where they kill the sin-offering and the burnt offering, in the place of the sanctuary: for as the sin-offering is the priest`s, so is the trespass-offering: it is most holy:

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A 'Most Holy' Offering

Commentators explain that the trespass offering was designated "most holy." This meant it had to be sacrificed in a specific, sacred location within the sanctuary court, and its flesh was reserved exclusively for the priests. This highlights the profound seriousness and sanctity of the atonement process.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 14:13

18th Century

Theologian

It is most holy - See Leviticus 6:25 note.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 14:13

19th Century

Bishop

And he shall slay the lamb. — Better, And the lamb shall be killed. On ordinary occasions, the sacrificer himsel…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 14:13

17th Century

Pastor

And he shall slay the lamb
The priest, or the butcher, as the Targum of Jonathan, the slaughterer, the priest appoin…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 14:10–32

17th Century

Minister

The cleansed leper was to be presented to the Lord, with his offerings. When God has restored us to enjoy public worship again, after sickness, dis…