Exodus 29:23 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

And one loaf of bread— The words, for it is a ram of consecration, in the former verse, should be read in a parenthesis, and then there will be no occasion for that transposition which Le Clerc thinks necessary, who would connect this with the 18th verse; for these parts of the second ram, with the bread and cake, &c. were to be put into the hands of Aaron and his sons, to initiate them, as it were, into their office, and to confirm them in the right of sacrificing: accordingly, with a view to this, they were to wave the offerings before the Lord, after which the consecrator was to receive them from their hands, and burn them upon the altar.

Exodus 29:23

23 And one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer out of the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD: