Numbers 18:17
“But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the flesh of them shall be thine,.... For him and his family to eat of, whether blemished or perfect the Jews say…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 18:8-19
The priest's service is called a warfare; and who goes a warfare at his own charges? As they were well employed, so they…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 18:8-20
The priests" dues. These are as follows: (a) All meal-, sin-, and guilt-offerings, with the exception of those parts…