- and as many:
- etc. As the burnt offerings were wholly consumed on the altar, the offering of them evinced greater zeal and liberality than the oblation of peace offerings, the greater part of which was eaten by the officer and his friends. "If¹ his offeringª [be] a burnt sacrificeª of¹ the herd,ª let him offerª° a maleª without blemish:ª he shall offerª° it of his own voluntary willª at¹ the doorª of the tabernacleª of the congregationª beforeª the LORD.ª" {Lev 1:3} + "Beside¹¹ the sabbathsª of the LORD,ª and beside¹¹ your gifts,ª and beside¹¹ all¹ your vows,ª and beside¹¹ all¹ your freewill offerings,ª which¹ ye giveª° unto the LORD.ª" {Lev 23:38} + "And whosoever¹ remainethª° in any¹¹ placeª where¹ he¹ sojourneth,ª° let the men²¹ of his placeª helpª° him with silver,ª and with gold,ª and with goods,ª and with beasts,ª beside¹ the freewill offeringª for the houseª of Godª that¹ [is] in Jerusalem.ª" {Ezr 1:4}
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