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his own hands shall bring the offerings of Yahweh made by fire; the fat with the breast shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave-offering before Yahweh.
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Worship is Personal
Commentators emphasize that the offerer had to bring the sacrifice with "his own hands." This was not a task to be delegated. It signified a personal, cheerful act of giving to God, highlighting that our worship and devotion should come directly and willingly from us.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Wave-offering ... heave-offering - The latter appears to be used (like קרבן qorbân—Leviticus 1:2) for offering…
19th Century
Anglican
His own hands shall bring. —This act the owner himself was to perform, and it was not to be delegated to anyone else. The…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
His own hands shall bring the offerings of the Lord made by fire That is, such parts …
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The priest who offered was to have the breast and the right shoulder. When the sacrifice was killed, the offerer himself was to present God's part …
