Leviticus 7:36
Parallel Verses
New International Version
On the day they were anointed, the LORD commanded that the Israelites give this to them as their perpetual share for the generations to come.


English Standard Version
The LORD commanded this to be given them by the people of Israel, from the day that he anointed them. It is a perpetual due throughout their generations.”


New American Standard Bible
These the LORD had commanded to be given them from the sons of Israel in the day that He anointed them. It is their due forever throughout their generations.'"


King James Bible
Which 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.


Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD commanded this to be given to them by the Israelites on the day He anointed them. It is a permanent portion throughout their generations.


International Standard Version
This is what the LORD had commanded to give them the day he anointed them from among the Israelis—a perpetual portion for their generations.


American Standard Version
which Jehovah commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them. It is their portion for ever throughout their generations.


Douay-Rheims Bible
And the things that the Lord commanded to be given them by the children of Israel, by a perpetual observance in their generations.


Darby Bible Translation
which Jehovah commanded to be given them by the children of Israel in the day that he anointed them: it is an everlasting statute, throughout their generations.


Young's Literal Translation
which Jehovah hath commanded to give to them in the day of His anointing them, from the sons of Israel -- a statute age-during to their generations.


Commentaries
7:35-38 Solemn acts of religious worship are not things which we may do or not do at our pleasure; it is at our peril if we omit them. An observance of the laws of Christ cannot be less necessary than of the laws of Moses.

35-38. This is the portion of the anointing of Aaron—These verses contain a general summing up of the laws which regulate the privileges and duties of the priests. The word "anointing" is often used as synonymous with "office" or "dignity." So that the "portion of the anointing of Aaron" probably means the provision made for the maintenance of the high priest and the numerous body of functionaries which composed the sacerdotal order.

in the day when he presented them to minister unto the Lord, &c.—that is, from the day they approached the Lord in the duties of their ministry.

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