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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 40:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And thou shall set the altar of the burnt offering, etc.] Where the sacrifices of the people were to be brought, and offered up by the priests; and this was to be set up in the open court, as it was proper it should, both because of the smell and smoke of the sacrifices: before the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation; just a little before the entrance into the holy place.
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