19. to make an atonement for the children of Israel, c.—to aid the priests in that expiatory work or, as the words may be rendered, "to make redemption for" the Levites being exchanged or substituted for the first-born for this important end, that there might be a sanctified body of men appointed to guard the sanctuary, and the people not allowed to approach or presumptuously meddle with holy things, which would expose them to the angry judgments of Heaven. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-24" class="com-number"
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