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Leviticus 1:16

Leviticus 1:16
And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers,.... Or "with its meat", or "dung", as Onkelos renders it, meaning…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

His crop with his feathers - The weight of authority is in favor of the marginal rendering. It is most probable that the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Pluck away his crop with his feathers - In this sacrifice of fowls the head was violently wrung off, then the blood was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 1:10-17

Here we have the laws concerning the burnt-offerings, which were of the flock or of the fowls. Those of the middle rank,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

take away its crop with the filth thereof i.e. the bird is drawn as when made ready for cooking. The rendering of R.V.…

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