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Of it he shall offer one out of each offering for a heave-offering to Yahweh; it shall be the priest`s who sprinkles the blood of the peace-offerings.
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God's Provision for Ministry
Commentators explain that the priest received a representative portion from the offering—one of each type of bread presented. This 'heave-offering' was dedicated to God and then given to the priest as his rightful share, demonstrating God's established plan to provide for those in full-time ministry through the offerings of His people.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Out of the whole oblation - Rather, out of each offering. That is, one loaf or cake out of each kind of meat-offering was to be a h…
19th Century
Anglican
And of it he shall offer one out of the whole. —Better, and he shall offer of it one out of each. That is, the officiating priest…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And of it he shall offer one out of the whole oblation [for] an heave offering unto the Lord
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