A help for the understanding of the Holy Scripture intended chiefly for the assistance and information of those that use constantly every day to reade some part of the Bible, and would gladly alwayes understand what they read if they had some man to help them : the first part : containing certain short notes of exposition upon the five books of Moses, to wit Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomie : wherein all such passages in the text are explained as were thought likely to be questioned by any reader of ordinary capacity ...
Jackson, Arthur, 1593?-1666.

CHAP. XL▪


Vers. 9. ANd thou shalt take the anoynting yl, and anoynt the tabernacle, &c.]

The performance of this see in Levit. 8. 10.


Vers. 10. And thou shalt anoynt the altar, &c.]

And sprinkle thereof upon the altar seven times. See Levit. 8. 11.


Vers. 15. For their anoynting shall surely be an everlasting priesthood, &c.]

So that their children after them shall not need to be anoynted, but shall executPage  236 the office by reason of this unction of their fathers; onely the high priests were anoynted in the generations following.


Vers. 17. And it came to passe in the first moneth, &c.]

They went out of Egypt the fifteenth of the first moneth, and now the next year upon the first day of the moneth the tabernacle is erected, so that there wanted now but fifteen dayes of a full yeare since they left Egypt.


Vers. 27. And he burnt sweet incense thereon, &c.]

As supplying at present the priests office.