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Matthew Poole and continuators on Leviticus 17:3

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Leviticus17:3

3 What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an oxe, or lamb, or goat in the camp , or that killeth it, out of the camp ,

Not for common use or eating, for such beasts might be killed by any person or in any place, but for sacrifice, as manifestly appears both from ver. 4. where that is expressed, and from the reason of this law, which is peculiar to sacrifices, ver. 5. and from Deut. 12. 5, 15. 21.

In Canaan the city answered to the camp, and so it forbids any mans doing this either in the city or in the country.

In Canaan the city answered to the camp, and so it forbids any mans doing this either in the city or in the country.

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