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Leviticus 7:34 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 7 · verse 34
For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.Leviticus 7:34 · King James Version
Leviticus 7:34 in context
32And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
33He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.
34For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.
35This is the portion of the anointing of Aaron, and of the anointing of his sons, out of the offerings of the LORD made by fire, in the day when he presented them to minister unto the LORD in the priest’s office;
36Which the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute for ever throughout their generations.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- sacrificeszebachproperly, a slaughterH2077 →
- offeringsshelemproperly, requitalH8002 →
- shouldershôwqthe legH7785 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- breastchâzehthe breastH2373 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
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All this relates to the peace-offerings: it is the repetition and explication of what we had before, with various additions. I. The nature and intention of the peace-offerings are here more distinctly opened. They were offered either, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-34