1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Exodus 29:28 Wherewith Aaron was consecrated and his sons, and they shall fall to Aaron's share and his sons', by a perpetual right from the children of Israel: because they are the choicest and the beginnings of their peace-victims which they offer to the Lord.

Israel. As these parts have been offered by Aaron to the Lord, so the Israelites shall present them to him and his sons, when they offer sacrifice. (Menochius) --- All the different kinds of victims were immolated on this occasion, because the priests were consecrated to offer them all. (Du Hamel)