Manners and Customs of the Bible, 149. Forbidden Offerings
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Leviticus 2:11. Ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the Lord made by fire.
Maimonides assigns as a reason for this law that it was “the practice of the idolaters to offer only leavened bread, and to choose sweet things for their oblations, and to anoint or besmear them with honey” (Reasons, etc., p. 275).