Leviticus 3:5
“And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar,.... That is, the fat of the several parts before mentioned; this signified…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Upon the burnt sacrifice - Upon the ashes of the continual burnt-offering Exo 29:38, in accordance with Lev 6:12.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Aaron's sons shall burn it - As the fat was deemed the most valuable part of the animal, it was offered in preference to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 3:1-5
The burnt-offerings had regard to God as in himself the best of beings, most perfect and excellent; they were purely…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
on the altar upon the burnt offering The remains of the daily Burnt-Offering were not removed till the following…
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