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and for the drink-offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor to Yahweh.
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A Promise in the Details
Commentators see the detailed instructions for offerings, including the specific amount of wine, as a tangible promise from God. By giving laws for worship in the promised land, God was reassuring the Israelites that they would surely inherit it. The offering's purpose as a "sweet savor" also shows that our worship, when offered sincerely, is pleasing to Him.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The meat-offering is treated in Leviticus 2. The drink-offering (Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 23:13), until now an ordinary acce…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And for a drink offering you shall offer a third [part] of an hin of wine The same qu…
Full instructions are given about the meat-offerings and drink-offerings. The beginning of this law is very encouraging, When you come into the…