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The skin of the bull, and all its flesh, with its head, and with its legs, and its inwards, and its dung,
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A Unique Sacrifice
Commentators like Charles Ellicott and John Gill highlight a key distinction in this sin offering. Unlike other sacrifices where the priest typically received the valuable animal skin, this bullock was not flayed. The entire animal, including its skin, was designated for burning, emphasizing the totality of the offering and that no part was to be retained.
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Leviticus
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19th Century
Bishop
And the skin of the bullock. —Unlike other burnt offerings, whose skins were taken off and became the perquisite of the priests ([…
17th Century
Pastor
And the skin of the bullock Not taken off; for the sin offerings that were burnt were not flayed at all, but were cu…
Minister
Burnt offerings, meat offerings, and peace offerings had been offered before the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai; and in these, the patriarchs add…