Leviticus 3:1, The peace offering of the herd; Leviticus 3:6, of the flock; Leviticus 3:7, whether a lamb, Leviticus 3:12, or a goat; Leviticus 3:17, A prohibition to eat fat or blood.
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Leviticus 3 — OverviewLeviticus 3 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have the law concerning the peace-offerings, whether
they were, I. Of the heard, a bullock or a heifer, ver. 1-5. Or, II. Of
the flock, either a lamb (ver. 6-11) or a goat, ver. 12-17. The…Leviticus 3 — OverviewLeviticus 3 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains the law of the peace offerings, and gives an account what they consisted of, and of the various rites and ceremonies used at them, as of the bullock and the rites appertaining to that, Le 3:1 and…Leviticus 3:1-5Leviticus 3:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe burnt-offerings had regard to God as in himself the best of beings,
most perfect and excellent; they were purely expressive of adoration,
and therefore were wholly burnt. But the peace-offerings had regard to…Leviticus 3:1Leviticus 3:1 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgea sacrifice: Leviticus 7:11-21, Leviticus 7:29-34, Leviticus 22:19-21; Exodus 20:24, Exodus 24:5, Exodus 29:28; Numbers 6:14, Numbers 7:17; Judges 20:26, Judges 21:4; 1 Chronicles 21:26; Proverbs 7:14; Ezekiel 45:15;…Leviticus 3:2Leviticus 3:2 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgelay: Leviticus 1:4-5, Leviticus 8:22, Leviticus 16:21-22; Exodus 29:10; Isaiah 53:6; 2 Corinthians 5:21; 1 John 1:9-10
kill it: Leviticus 1:11; Zechariah 12:10; Acts 2:36-38, Acts 3:15, Acts 3:26, Acts 4:10-12, Acts…Leviticus 3:2Leviticus 3:2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd he shall lay his hand upon the head of his offering,.... "His right hand with strength", the Targum of Jonathan says; perhaps both his hands were imposed; the Septuagint and Arabic versions read it in the plural…