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and doesn`t bring it to the door of the tent of meeting, to sacrifice it to Yahweh; that man shall be cut off from his people.
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Unified National Worship
Commentators explain that this law required all sacrifices be brought to the one, central tabernacle. This was a major shift from earlier, more individualistic practices and was meant to unify the nation around a single altar and priesthood. This prevented unauthorized worship and reinforced communal identity before God.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Anglican
Whatsoever man there be. —Better, what man soever there be, as it is in the Authorized Version in Leviticus 17:3…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And bringeth it not to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord
Presbyterian
All the cattle killed by the Israelites, while in the wilderness, were to be presented before the door of the tabernacle, and the flesh to be retur…
