Exodus 29:13

“And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, etc.] That covered the skin or caul, in which the bowels are contained, called the “omentum”, which generally has a pretty deal of fat upon it: and the caul that is above the liver; which seems to design the diaphragm or midriff; but the Septuagint renders it, “the lobe of the liver”; and Ben Melech says it is to be interpreted with the liver, for he says he took a little of the liver with the caul: and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar; the Targum of Jonathan is, lay them in order on the altar; it is not easy to say, since fat is taken both in a good and bad sense, what is designed by the…”

“The consecration of the priests. See the notes to Lev. 8–9. Exodus 29:4 Door of the tabernacle - Entrance of the tent. See Leviticus 8:3. Exodus 29:27 The “waving” was the more solemn process of the two: it was a movement several times repeated, while “heaving” was simply a “lifting up” once. Exodus 29:33 A stranger - One of another family, i. e. in this case, one not of the family of Aaron. return to 'Top of Page'”

“29:13 The fat was considered the best part and so was given to God.”

“all the fat: Exo 29:22; Lev 3:3, Lev 3:4, Lev 3:9, Lev 3:10, Lev 3:14-16, Lev 4:8, Lev 4:9, Lev 4:26, Lev 4:31, Lev 4:35, Lev 6:12, Lev 7:3, Lev 7:31; Psa 22:14; Isa 1:11, Isa 34:6, Isa 43:24 and the caul: It seemeth by anatomy, and the Hebrew doctors, to be the midriff. Lev 8:16, Lev 8:25, Lev 9:10, Lev 9:19 burn them: Exo 29:18, Exo 29:25; Lev 1:9, Lev 1:15, Lev 16:25, Lev 17:6; Num 18:17; Sa1 2:16 Exodus 29:14”