LEVITICUS - CHAPTER 3
LEVITICUS - CHAPTER 3
The peace-offerings were not to make propitiation either. It was communion in joy together, not simply priestly with the Lord.
The fat of the peace-offerings was burned on the burnt-offering, consumed with the burnt-offering. Compare chapter 6: 11.
— [p. 21] 5. This connected the peace-offering with the burnt sacrifice.
— 9. In the peace-offering, when it was a lamb, the whole rump was burned; I know not whether it was an intentional difference — the sin-offerings always refer to the fat of the peace-offerings taken away; compare verses 3, 4.
— 10, 11, Another character of this offering; it was the le-khem ish-sheh (the food of the offering made by fire) to the Lord. Compare Numbers 28:2.
It is developed in verse 16.