Leviticus 2:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burntb on the altar for a sweet savour. ”

Leviticus 2:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As for the oblation of the firstfruits - Rather, As an oblation of firstfruits. The words refer to the leaven and honey mentioned in Leviticus 2:11 which might be offered among the firstfruits...
Leviticus 2:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer (f) them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt (g) on the altar for a sweet savour. (f) That is, fruits which were sweet as honey, ye may...
Leviticus 2:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Additional Directions. The different kinds of meal offerings, and some further general rules. The offering might be in the form of thin wafers, or of girdle cakes (a baking pan is a flat plate or g...
Leviticus 2:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

burnt. Hebrew. 'alah = ascend. See App-43.
Leviticus 2:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour.
Leviticus 2:12 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As for the oblation of the first-fruits— The first-fruits of honey, as Bochart informs us, is that which is first gathered from the hives in the spring: this was to be offered, but not burned upon...
Leviticus 2:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. The oblation of the first-fruits - voluntary offerings...
Leviticus 2:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Meal Offering The rendering of AV meat offering is liable to misunderstanding, as meat now suggests flesh meat. But this is a vegetable, or bloodless, sacrifice, a consecration to God of the...
Leviticus 2:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

As for the oblation. — Better, as an oblation of firstfruits ye may offer them. This verse mentions an exception to the rule laid down in the previous one. i.e., leaven and honey, which are exc...
Leviticus 2:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE MEAL OFFERING Leviticus 2:1-16 ; Leviticus 6:14-23 THE word which in the original uniformly stands for the English "meal offering" (A.V "meat offering," i.e. , " food offering") primaril...
Leviticus 2:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Meal-Offerings with Oil and Incense Leviticus 2:1-16 The meal-offering, which is described in this chapter, portrayed in emblem the perfect character of our Lord. He was as fine flour, of the b...
Leviticus 2:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the meal offering was presented another side of the great truth of personal dedication. In itself the offering was of the work of man's hands, the fruits of the ground, the result of civilization,...
Leviticus 2:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The offering not burnt upon the Altar, might have honey in it, because this was for the priests. Leviticus 23:17 ; 2 Chronicles 31:5 .
Leviticus 2:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the Lord ,.... Or "in" or "with the oblation", as some render it; that is, along with the oblation of the firstfruits leaven and hone...
Leviticus 2:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

As for the oblation of the firstfruits, ye shall offer them unto the LORD: but they shall not be burnt on the altar for a sweet savour. Ver. 12. Ye shall offer them, ] i.e., With the firstfruits y...
Leviticus 2:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ye may offer them Or either of them, leaven or honey. They shall not be burnt But reserved for the priests.
Leviticus 2:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE MEAL OFFERING (vv. 1-16) This offering is an appendix to the burnt offering. We do not read of a meal offering ever being offered alone, but in connection with the burnt offering or the peace...
Leviticus 2:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the L ORD , shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the L ORD made by fire. 12 As for the o...
Leviticus 2:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Or, the offering, or, for the offering of the first-fruits you shall or may offer them, or either of them, to wit, leaven or honey, which were offered and accepted in that case, Leviticus 23:1...
Leviticus 2:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Grain Offering Must Not Contain Anything That Corrupts But What Preserves ( Leviticus 2:11-13 ). It is now pointed out that the Grain Offering must not contain anything that ferments, neither...
Leviticus 2:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Bloodless Sacrifices: The food-Offerings SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 2:1 . His offering shall be of fine flour.—Sacrifices for the “meat offering” were from the vegetable, not animal, kingdom....
Leviticus 2:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 2:1 . When any (Hebrews nephesh ) soul; to denote that true religion is seated in the heart. Offer a meat-offering (Hebrews mincha ) which Aquila renders, a gift of wheat to the Lo...
Leviticus 2:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

A meat-offering. The meat-offering It is only when we have received Christ in His character of a sacrifice for our sins, that we are in a condition to render ourselves a living sacrifice, so as...
Leviticus 2:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE MEAT OFFERING . The regulation of the burnt offering as a Levitical institution is immediately followed by a similar regulation of the meat offering, consisting of flour and...
Leviticus 2:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

As for the oblation of the first-fruits, ye shall offer them unto the Lord, bring them as gifts in order to establish or to confirm the fellowship with the Lord; but they shall not be burned on the...
Leviticus 2:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:20 ; 2 Chronicles 31:5 ; Deuteronomy 26:10 ; Exodus 22:29 ; Exodus 23:10 ; Exodus 23:11 ; Exodus 23:19 ; Genesis 23:10 ; Genesis 23:11 ; Genesis 23:17 ; Numbers 15:20 ; R...
Leviticus 2:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ye may offer them — Or either of them, leaven or honey. They shall not be burnt — But reserved for the priests.

Leviticus 2:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 2:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 2:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 2:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 2:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 2:12 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 2:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 2:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 2:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 2:12 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes