Leviticus 2:4-7

4 'Now when you bring an offering of a grain offering baked in an oven, it shall be 1unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers spread with oil.
5 'If your offering is a grain offering made 2on the griddle, it shall be of fine flour, unleavened, mixed with oil;
6 you shall break it into bits and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering.
7 'Now if your offering is a grain offering made 3in a pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.

Leviticus 2:4-7 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO LEVITICUS 2

This chapter contains the law of the meat offering, and gives an account of what it was made of, fine flour, with oil poured, and frankincense put upon it, Le 2:1 what was done with it; part of it burnt upon the altar, and the rest was the property of the priests, Le 2:2,3,8-10 how it was to be when baked in an oven, or in a pan, or fried in a frying pan, Le 2:4-7 what was prohibited in it, leaven and honey, Le 2:11 what was to be used in it, salt, Le 2:13 and what was to be the oblation and meat offering of the first fruits, and what to be done with it, Le 2:12,14-16.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Exodus 29:2
  • 2. Leviticus 6:21; Leviticus 7:9
  • 3. Leviticus 7:9

Footnotes 2

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