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Leviticus 17:4

the tent of meeting … the tabernacle For the significance of the double indication of place which suggests a combination of two sources see p. 88.

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See also Leviticus 17:4 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Leviticus 17:4. _AND BRINGETH IT NOT UNTO THE DOOR_] As _sacrifice_ was ever deemed essential to true religion, it was necessary that it should be performed in such a way as to secure the great...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    Every domesticated animal that was slain for food was a sort of peace-offering Leviticus 17:5. This law could only be kept as long as the children of Israel dwelt in their camp in the wilderness. The...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    2. THE TESTIMONY CONCERNING THE BLOOD CHAPTER 17 _ 1. Concerning slain animals (Leviticus 17:1)_ 2. Concerning the eating of blood (Leviticus 17:10) This chapter needs little comment. Everything in...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    LEVITICUS 17-26. THE HOLINESS CODE (see Introd. § 2). LEVITICUS 17. RESTRICTIONS ON SACRIFICE. The whole chapter recalls P, yet there are differences of phrase (_e.g._ what man soever, Leviticus 17:3...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ALL SLAUGHTER MUST BE SACRIFICIAL, _i.e._ at the sanctuary (_cf._ Deuteronomy 12:2 ff., 2 Kings 23:8; Jeremiah 7:18). All slaughter had originally this sacrificial character, among the Hebrews, as amo...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    TABERNACLE. Hebrew. _mishkan._ App-40. OFFER. bring near. Hebrew. _karab._ App-43. OFFERING. Hebrew. _korban._ App-43. TABERNACLE. tent. Hebrew. _'ohel_....

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    II. CONTINUANCE IN COMMUNION WITH GOD 17:1-26:46 A. HOLINESS ON THE PART OF THE PEOPLE 17:120:27 1. HOLINESS IN REGARD TO FOOD 17:1-16 a. EVERY MEAL A SACRIFICE 17:1-9 TEXT 17:1-9 1 And Jehovah spak...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND BRINGETH IT NOT UNTO THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION, TO OFFER AN OFFERING UNTO THE LORD BEFORE THE TABERNACLE OF THE LORD; BLOOD SHALL BE IMPUTED UNTO THAT MAN; HE HATH SHED BLOOD...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    17:4 offering (d-19) _ Corban_ . see ch. 1.2....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    RULE OF SACRIFICE. PROHIBITION AGAINST EATING BLOOD 1-9. The first part of this Law prescribes that all oxen, sheep, and goats, slaughtered for food, must first be presented to Jehovah at the sanctuar...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    AND BRINGETH IT NOT UNTO THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION. — Better, _and bringeth it not to the entrance of the tent of meeting;_ that is, if he does not bring it to the place where the...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ אֶל ־פֶּ֜תַח אֹ֣הֶל מֹועֵד֮ לֹ֣א הֱבִיאֹו֒

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    HOLINESS IN EATING Leviticus 17:1 WITH this chapter begins another subdivision of the law. Hitherto we have had before us only sacrificial worship and matters of merely ceremonial law. The law of hol...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    “THE LIFE OF THE FLESH IS IN THE BLOOD” Leviticus 17:1 Every animal that was slain for food was regarded as a kind of peace-offering, and was therefore slain at the door of the Tabernacle. This law,...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Very definite instructions were given to the priests concerning sacrifices. These provided, first, that all sacrifices must be brought to the door of the Tent of Meeting. This provision at once recogn...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering unto the LORD before the tabernacle of the LORD; (c) blood shall be imputed unto that man; he hath shed bl...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    It is delightful, even in our most common concerns, to trace somewhat of the ever-blessed JESUS. And it is delightful to the true believer in CHRIST, to trace in the church's history in the wilderness...

  • Introductory Lectures - Commentary by William Kelly

    We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    After this quite special instruction of the day of atonement come some directions, not to purify from defilements, but to preserve from them either the people or the service of the priests (chap. 17)....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND BRINGETH IT NOT UNTO THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION,.... Near to which stood the altar of burnt offering to offer it upon, and the priests ready for such service: now the Lord woul...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering unto the LORD before the tabernacle of the LORD; blood shall be imputed unto that man; he hath shed blood;...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _The tabernacle_ This was appointed in opposition to the heathens, who sacrificed in all places; to cut off occasions of idolatry; to prevent the people's usurpation of the priest's office, and to sig...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 The blood of all slaine beasts must be offered to the Lord at the doore of the Tabernacle. 7 They must not offer to deuils. 10 All eating of blood is forbidden, 15 and all that dieth alone, or is...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    and bringeth it not unto the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation to offer an offering unto the Lord before the Tabernacle of the Lord, in some form of peace-offering, BLOOD SHALL BE IMPUTED UNT...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    ANIMALS TO BE SLAIN BY PRIESTS...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    GOD'S RIGHTS WHEN AN ANIMAL WAS KILLED (VV. 1-16) This chapter is an appendix to chapter 16, though it does not deal with the sin offering. Rather, the Lord now strongly insists that any Israelite wh...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-9 All the cattle killed by the Israelites, while in the wilderness, were to be presented before the door of the tabernacle, and the flesh to be returned to the offerer, to be eaten as a peace-offer...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    This was appointed, partly, in opposition to the heathens, who sacrificed in all places; partly, to cut off occasions of idolatry; partly, to prevent the people's usurpation of the priest's office; an...

  • Notes on the Pentateuch by Charles Henry Mackintosh

    In this chapter the reader will find two special points, namely first, that life belongs to Jehovah; and, secondly, that the power of atonement is in the blood. The Lord attached peculiar importance t...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Leviticus 17:4 bring H935 (H8689) door H6607 tabernacle H168 meeting H4150 offer H7126 (H8687) offering H7133 LORD

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    THE LAW CONCERNING THE SLAYING OF CLEAN DOMESTIC BEASTS (LEVITICUS 17:3). Leviticus 17:3 “Whatever man there is of the house of Israel, who kills an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who kills i...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The place of sacrifice and the sanctity of the blood. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: God's people all meet at one altar in His appointed way, thereby preserving unity and famil...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Leviticus 17:3. _Killeth an ox;_ not for the purpose of eating, but for sacrifice. The object of this precept was first to prevent idolatry, and next to support the religion appointed of God to shadow...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded._ LAWS FOR HOLY LIVING From chap. 17. to chap. 23, everything relates to the duties, qualities, and associations of individuals in private life. This...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 17:1 The Handling and Meaning of Blood. Chapter Leviticus 17:1 deals with the handling of sacrificial animals, beginning with a reminde

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    The Sanctity of the Blood SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 17:4.—And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle. A captious mind will ask. Why is not sacrifice acceptable to God wherever offered? S...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION This chapter finds its natural place here as the supplement of all that has gone before. The first part of the book contains the institution or regulation of the sacrificial system (chapter...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now in chapter seventeen, God laid out that there was only to be one place for sacrifice, and that was the temple. They weren't to just sacrifice anywhere but the tabernacle, and later the temples wer...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    Deuteronomy 12:13; Deuteronomy 12:14; Deuteronomy 12:5; Deuteronomy 12:6;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    The tabernacle — This was appointed in opposition to the Heathens, who sacrificed in all places; to cut off occasions of idolatry; to prevent the people's usurpation of the priest's office, and to sig...

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