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Every meal-offering of the priest shall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten.
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A Priest's Special Rule
Commentators clarify that this rule applies specifically when a priest brings a meal offering for himself. Unlike the offerings brought by the general populace, from which the priests received a portion as their food, their own personal offerings had to be entirely consumed by the fire.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Not be eaten - Compare (Leviticus 6:30); (Leviticus 4:12) note.
19th Century
Anglican
For every meat offering for the priest. —More accurately, and every meat offering of a priest. This rule applies to every…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt Wherefore the priest tha…
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The law of the burnt offerings required of the priests a great deal of care and work; the flesh was completely burnt, and the priests had nothing b…
