Exodus 29:20
“Then shalt thou kill the ram, and take of his blood, and put it upon the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and upon the tip of the right ear of his sons, and upon the thumb of their right hand, and upon the great toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood upon the altar round about.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then shall thou kill the ram,.... As the other:
and take of his blood, some part of it being received into a basin:…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 29:1-37
The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Lev. 8–9. Exo 29:4 Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the tent. See…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Take of his blood - The putting the blood of the sacrifice on the tip of the right ear, the thumb of the right hand, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 29:1-37
Here is, I. The law concerning the consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priest's office, which was to be done with…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The organs of hearing, handling, and walking are touched by the blood, implying that the priest is to have hallowed ears…
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