only he shall not go in to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a blemish; that he not profane my sanctuaries: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He was not treated as an outcast but enjoyed his privileges as a son of Aaron, except in regard to active duties (Leviticus 21:20).

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Only he shall not go in to the veil. —That is, into the holy place which was before the veil.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Only he shall not go in unto the vail
So far as to the vail, which divided between the holy and the holy of holies; …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As these priests were types of Christ, so all ministers must be followers of him, that their example may teach others to imitate the Saviour. Witho…

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