Leviticus 9:7
“And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin offering, and thy burnt offering, and make an atonement for thyself, and for the people: and offer the offering of the people, and make an atonement for them; as the LORD commanded.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Moses said unto Aaron,.... This is only observed to show, that as Aaron did not take upon him this office of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
It is to be remarked that Aaron offers no peace-offering for himself. It was enough that he should participate in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Make an atonement for thyself - This showed the imperfection of the Levitical law; the high priest was obliged to make…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 9:1-7
Orders are here given for another solemnity upon the eighth day; for the newly-ordained priests were set to work…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
and for the people LXX. has -and for thy house" as in Lev 16:11; Lev 16:17. This seems right, as atonement for the…
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