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9:16	He brought forth the burnt offering, preparing it according to the law. Vayakrev et-ha'olah vaya'aseha kamishpat.
9:17	Second Reading He brought forth the grain offering. He took a handful and burned it on the altar. This was in addition to the morning [grain] offering. Vayakrev et-haminchah vayemale chapo mimenah vayakter al-hamizbe'ach milvad olat haboker.

Commentary:

handful
Or 'partial handful,' that is, three fingers full. See note on Leviticus 2:2.

morning grain offering
(Sifra; Ramban). See Exodus 29:40 (Rashi).

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