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but you shall offer a burnt offering to Yahweh for a sweet savor: one young bull, one ram, seven he-lambs a year old; they shall be to you without blemish;
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A Familiar, Solemn Offering
Commentators observe that the burnt offering for the Day of Atonement is identical to the one for the Feast of Trumpets (Numbers 29:2). This repetition emphasizes the sacred nature of this month. Scholars like Albert Barnes note that to fully grasp the day's significance, these sacrificial details should be read alongside the main ceremonies described in Leviticus 16.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The offering on the great Day of Atonement was the same as that just specified. The great ceremonies of the day are described in Leviticus 16:0.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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