_AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE EIGHTH DAY, THAT MOSES CALLED AARON AND HIS SONS, AND THE ELDERS OF ISRAEL;_ Moses called ... Take thee a young calf. The animals used in sacrifice were not only to be without blemish, but, excepting doves, not under eight days, nor over three years old. The directions i... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL THOU SHALT SPEAK, SAYING, TAKE YE A KID OF THE GOATS FOR A SIN OFFERING; AND A CALF AND A LAMB, BOTH OF THE FIRST YEAR, WITHOUT BLEMISH, FOR A BURNT OFFERING;_ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AARON THEREFORE WENT UNTO THE ALTAR, AND SLEW THE CALF OF THE SIN OFFERING, WHICH WAS FOR HIMSELF._ Aaron ... went unto the altar ... Whether it had been enjoined the first time, or it was unavoidable, from the divisions of the priestly labour not being as yet completely arranged, Aaron, assisted... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THE SONS OF AARON BROUGHT THE BLOOD UNTO HIM: AND HE DIPPED HIS FINGER IN THE BLOOD, AND PUT IT UPON THE HORNS OF THE ALTAR, AND POURED OUT THE BLOOD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ALTAR:_ No JFB commentary on these verses.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND HE BROUGHT THE PEOPLE'S OFFERING, AND TOOK THE GOAT, WHICH WAS THE SIN OFFERING FOR THE PEOPLE, AND SLEW IT, AND OFFERED IT FOR SIN, AS THE FIRST._ The goat - (see the note on the particular kind of goat, Leviticus 4:23).... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND HE BROUGHT THE BURNT OFFERING, AND OFFERED IT ACCORDING TO THE MANNER._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE.... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND HE BROUGHT THE MEAT OFFERING, AND TOOK AN HANDFUL THEREOF, AND BURNT IT UPON THE ALTAR, BESIDE THE BURNT SACRIFICE OF THE MORNING._ Meat offering ... wave offering. It is observable that there is no notice taken of these in the offerings the priests made for themselves. They could not bear the... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND AARON LIFTED UP HIS HAND TOWARD THE PEOPLE, AND BLESSED THEM, AND CAME DOWN FROM OFFERING OF THE SIN OFFERING, AND THE BURNT OFFERING, AND PEACE OFFERINGS._ Aaron lifted his hands and blessed. The pronouncing of a benediction on the people assembled in the court was a necessary part of the hig... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND MOSES AND AARON WENT INTO THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION, AND CAME OUT, AND BLESSED THE PEOPLE: AND THE GLORY OF THE LORD APPEARED UNTO ALL THE PEOPLE._ Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle. Moses, according to the divine instructions he had received, accompanied Aaron and his sons to... [ Continue Reading ]
_AND THERE CAME A FIRE OUT FROM BEFORE THE LORD, AND CONSUMED UPON THE ALTAR THE BURNT OFFERING AND THE FAT: WHICH WHEN ALL THE PEOPLE SAW, THEY SHOUTED, AND FELL ON THEIR FACES._ There came a fire out from before the Lord - a flame emanating from that resplendent light that filled the holy place,... [ Continue Reading ]