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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 9:21

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the breasts and the right shoulder, etc.] The breasts of the bullock and the ram, and the right shoulders of them both: Aaron waved for a wave offering before the Lord; which was given to him as his part of the peace offerings, after they had been thus waved before the Lord; whereby an acknowledgment was made that he was Lord of all, and had a right to all they had; in token of which these parts were given to his priests towards their maintenance: as Moses commanded; (see <022927>Exodus 29:27,28 <030734>Leviticus 7:34-36).
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