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Every meal-offering, mingled with oil, or dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as well as another.
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Equity Among God's Servants
Commentators emphasize that this verse establishes a principle of equity. The uncooked meal offerings were not kept solely by the officiating priest but were to be shared equally among all the priests. The phrase "one as well as another" (literally "a man as his brother") ensures that all of God's ministers were provided for, reflecting a divine concern for fairness and community sustenance.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
See the marginal references.
19th Century
Anglican
And every meat offering ... and dry. —Better, but every meat offering ... or dry. The only exception to the prec…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And every meat offering mingled with oil, and dry Rather it should be rendered "or dry" F3 ; that is, as …
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