the prince's: The prince is never mentioned in the ritual appointments of Moses, but here he is required to provide the oblations; and the variations in the Mosaic law, in the number of the several sacrifices, and the proportion of the meat offering to each, being ten times as much as the law prescribed, with several other circumstances, seem more like enacting a new law, than enforcing that of Moses. These variations may intimate a change in the external constitution of the church; and it is probable that they are to be understood emblematically. Ezekiel 46:4-12; 2 Samuel 6:19; 1 Kings 8:63-64; 1 Chronicles 16:2-3, 1 Chronicles 29:3-9; 2 Chronicles 5:6, 2 Chronicles 7:4-5; 2 Chronicles 8:12-13, 2 Chronicles 30:24, 2 Chronicles 31:3, 2 Chronicles 35:7-8; Ezra 1:5, Ezra 6:8-9; Psalms 68:18; John 1:16; Romans 11:35-36; Ephesians 5:2
in the feasts: Leviticus 23:1-44; Num. 28:1-29:40; Isaiah 66:23
he shall prepare: Psalms 22:15-26, Psalms 22:29; John 6:51-57; 1 Corinthians 5:7-8; Hebrews 13:10; 1 Peter 2:24, 1 Peter 3:18
peace offerings: or, thank offerings, Ezekiel 43:27; Colossians 3:17; Hebrews 13:15