Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:11

Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:11 - 5:11

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:11 - 5:11

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5:3 - 5:3
5:4 - 5:4
5:5 - 5:5
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5:7 - 5:7
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5:11 - 5:11
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5:15 - 5:15
5:16 - 5:16
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5:19 - 5:19

The tenth part of an ephah, about a pottle of our measure. See Exo_16:36.

He shall put no oil upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon; either to distinguish these from the meat-offerings, Lev_2:1; or as a fit expression of their true sorrow for their sins, in the sense whereof they were to abstain from things pleasant and delightful; see Num_5:15; or to signify that by his sins he deserved to be utterly deprived both of the oil of gladness, the gifts, graces, and comforts of the Holy Ghost, and of God’s gracious acceptance of his prayers and sacrifices, which is signified by incense, Psa_141:2; or to teach them how evil a thing sin was, how hateful to God, and how uncomfortable to themselves.