Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 2:6

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 2:6 - 2:6

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Leviticus 2:6 - 2:6

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part it in pieces, and pour oil thereon - Pouring oil on bread is a common practice among Eastern people, who are fond of broken bread dipped in oil, butter, and milk. Oil only was used in the meat offerings, and probably for a symbolic reason. It is evident that these meat offerings were previously prepared by the offerer, and when brought, the priest was to take it from his hands and burn a portion on the altar.