and shall: Lev 2:12-16; Exo 22:29, Exo 23:16, Exo 23:19, Exo 34:22, Exo 34:26; Num 15:2, Num 15:18-21, Num 28:26; Deu 16:9; Jos 3:15
sheaf: or, handful, Heb. omer, the first fruits, This offering was a public acknowledgment of the bounty and goodness of God for the kindly fruits of the earth. From the practice of the people of God, the heathen borrowed a similar one, founded on the same reason. Pro 3:9-10; Eze 44:30; Rom 11:16; 1Co 15:20-23; Jam 1:18; Rev 14:4