Leviticus 19:5

When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, you shall offer it for your acceptance.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye shall offer it at your own will.

In Context

4Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

6It shall be eaten on the day you sacrifice it, or on the next day; but what remains on the third day must be burned up.

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Cross References

Leviticus 1:3If one’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.

Leviticus 3:6If, however, one’s peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.

Leviticus 7:18If any of the meat from his peace offering is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presented it; it shall be an abomination, and the one who eats of it shall bear his iniquity.

Leviticus 22:21When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.

Leviticus 22:29When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.

Ezekiel 45:15And one sheep shall be given from each flock of two hundred from the well-watered pastures of Israel. These are for the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings, to make atonement for the people, declares the Lord GOD.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 19:2-11

Ceremonial and Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy. 3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God. 4 Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the Lord your God. 5 And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord , ye shall offer it at your own will. 6 It shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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