Along with these they might put the burnt-offerings, which were wont to be burnt entire upon the altar, and eat them also. In the case of the זבחים, the greater part of the flesh was eaten at the sacrificial meals by those who brought them.
Your burnt-offerings add to your slain-offerings. Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentThe multiplication of burnt and slain offerings will not avert judgment. That it may be well unto you that they might continue in the land which was given them for an inheritance, and enjoy all the blessings promised to their obedience.
Obey my voice: the word of the Lord, his commands, the precepts of the decalogue obedience to which was preferable to the sacrifices of the ceremonial law see 1 Samuel 15:22, wherefore it follows:Īnd I will be your God, and ye shall be my people the meaning is, that while they were obedient to him, he would protect them from their enemies, and continue them in their privileges and blessings, which he had bestowed upon them as his peculiar people:Īnd walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you not only in some of them, but in all of them not merely in the observance of legal sacrifices, but chiefly in the performance of moral actions even in all the duties of religion, in whatsoever is required in the law, respecting God or man:
This was the sum and substance of what was then commanded, even obedience to the moral law this was the main and principal thing enjoined, and to which the promise was annexed: Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleBut this thing commanded I them, saying.
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