Leviticus 2 - Introduction - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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CHAP. II.

      In this chapter we have the law concerning the meat-offering. I. The matter of it; whether of raw flour with oil and incense (Leviticus 2:1), or baked in the oven (Leviticus 2:4), or upon a plate (Leviticus 2:5; Leviticus 2:6), or in a frying pan, Leviticus 2:7. II. The management of it, of the flour (Leviticus 2:2; Leviticus 2:3), of the cakes, Leviticus 2:8-10. III. Some particular rules concerning it, That leaven and honey must never be admitted (Leviticus 2:11; Leviticus 2:12), and salt never omitted in the meat-offering, Leviticus 2:13. IV. The law concerning the offering of firstfruits in the ear, Leviticus 2:14, &c.