Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Numbers 4:16

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the office: Eleazar himself, perhaps with the other priests, was required to carry the oil for the light, the incense, and the flour for the daily meat offering, and the holy ointment; besides superintending the Levites. It may be supposed, that he himself carried no more of the oil than for present use (see note on Num 4:9). Num 3:32 the oil: Exo 25:6, Exo 27:20, Exo 27:21; Lev 24:2 the sweet: Exo 30:34-38, Exo 37:29 the daily: Exo 29:39-41 the anointing: Exo 30:23-33 the oversight: Luk 4:18; Act 20:28; Co1 4:1; Ti1 2:5; Heb 3:1, Heb 3:6; Pe1 2:25, Pe1 5:2 Numbers 4:18

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