OLD TESTAMENT

1 Samuel 16:5

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He said, “Peaceably; I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. Sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice.” He sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.

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Verse 5. Sanctified, prepared by aspersions, washing, and continence. Exodus 19:14. What sorts of uncleanness excluded from the feast, are specifie, Leviticus 22. Menochius.—Samuel arrived in the evening, and announced that sacrifice would be offered the ensuing morning. Tirinus.

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