And if his oblation [be] a sacrifice of (a) peace offering, if he
offer [it] of the herd; whether [it be] a male or female, he shall
offer it without blemish before the LORD.
(a) A sacrifice of thanksgiving offered for peace and prosperity,
either generally or particularly.... [ Continue Reading ]
And he shall (b) offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an
offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat that covereth the
inwards, and all the fat that [is] upon the inwards,
(b) One part was burnt, another was to the priests, and the third to
him that offered.... [ Continue Reading ]
And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the LORD
[be] of the flock; (c) male or female, he shall offer it without
blemish.
(c) In the peace offering either male or female could be offered, but
in the burnt offering only the male: so here no birds can be offered,
but in the burnt... [ Continue Reading ]
And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering (d) an
offering made by fire unto the LORD; the fat thereof, [and] the whole
rump, it shall he take off hard by the backbone; and the fat that
covereth the inwards, and all the fat that [is] upon the inwards,
(d) The burnt offering was compl... [ Continue Reading ]
And he shall lay his hand upon the head of it, and kill it before (e)
the tabernacle of the congregation: and the sons of Aaron shall
sprinkle the blood thereof upon the altar round about.
(e) Meaning, at the north side of the altar, (Leviticus 1:1).... [ Continue Reading ]
[It shall be] a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all
your dwellings, that ye eat neither (f) fat nor blood.
(f) Eating fat was a symbol of carnality, and eating blood signified
cruelty.... [ Continue Reading ]