Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Standeth (esthken). Perfect active indicative of isthmi (intransitive), vivid picture.
Ministering and offering (leitourgwn kai prosferwn). Present active participles graphically describing the priest.
Take away (perielein). Second aorist active infinitive of periairew, old verb to take from around, to remove utterly as in Acts 27:20.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Acts 13:2
1 John 3:5
Revelation 5:6
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