Levitico 17:2

2 Parla ad Aaronne e a’ suoi figliuoli, e a tutti i figliuoli d’Israele, e di’ loro: Quest’è quello che il Signore ha comandato, dicendo:

Levitico 17:2 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 17:2

Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons
Who were now constituted priests, the business of whose office it was to offer the sacrifices of the people, ordinary and extraordinary: and to all the children of Israel;
who were all under obligation to sacrifices at certain times; under whom may be comprehended the Levites, who were not priests, and the strangers that sojourned in Israel, for these are concerned in the following law: and say unto them;
which is spoken to Moses, who was to say what follows to Aaron, and by him to his sons, and by his sons to the people of Israel, and by them to the strangers: this [is] the thing which the Lord hath commanded;
ordered to be observed as his will and pleasure by everyone of them: saying;
namely, what follows.

Levitico 17:2 In-Context

1 IL Signore parlò, oltre a ciò, a Mosè, dicendo:

2 Parla ad Aaronne e a’ suoi figliuoli, e a tutti i figliuoli d’Israele, e di’ loro: Quest’è quello che il Signore ha comandato, dicendo:

3 Se alcuno della casa d’Israele scanna bue, o agnello, o capra, dentro del campo; o anche se lo scanna fuor del campo,

4 e non l’adduce all’entrata del Tabernacolo della convenenza, per offerirne l’offerta al Signore, davanti al Tabernacolo del Signore; ciò sia imputato a colui in ispargimento di sangue; egli ha sparso sangue, e però sia riciso d’infra il suo popolo.

5 Acciocchè i figliuoli d’Israele adducano i lor sacrificii, i quali essi sacrificano per li campi, e li presentino al Signore all’entrata del Tabernacolo della convenenza, dandoli al sacerdote; e li sacrifichino al Signore, per sacrificii da render grazie;