OLD TESTAMENT

Leviticus 9:22

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Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people, and blessed them; and he came down from offering the sin offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings.

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Verse 22. Hands. Thus representing the form of a cross, on which Christ redeemed us; in memory of which we still make the same sign. Worthington.—Them. The blessing is recorded, Numbers 6:24. And the Lord bless thee, and so forth Menochius.—In blessing an individual, the priest laid his hands upon him; but he stretched them out towards the multitude, as a mark of superiority.

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