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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 31:14 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 2Ch 31:14 |
King James |
And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the LORD, and the most holy things. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The porter toward the east - i. e. the chief door-keeper at the east gate, where the proper number of the porters was six Ch1 26:17.
The most holy things - The sin-offerings and trespass-offerings Lev 6:25; Lev 7:1-6. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Most holy things - The remainders of the freewill - offering, the sin - offering, and trespass - offering, and the shew - bread; to see that all had a competent maintenance for themselves and their families. |
1 Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar.
3 And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards,
4 And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:
5 And the priest shall burn them upon the altar for an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a trespass offering.
6 Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.
25 Speak unto Aaron and to his sons, saying, This is the law of the sin offering: In the place where the burnt offering is killed shall the sin offering be killed before the LORD: it is most holy.
17 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.