Leviticus 22:19

That it may be acceptable from you, (let it be) a male without blemish, of the bullocks, or of the lambs, or of the goats.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.

In Context

18Speak with Aharon, and with his sons, and with all the children of Israel, and say to them: When any man of the sons of Israel, or of the sojourners in Israel, will offer the oblation of any of their vows or any of their free-will oblations which they may offer before the Lord for a burnt sacrifice;

20But whatever hath a blemish in it you shall not offer, for it will not be acceptable for you.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:5The lamb shall be perfect, a male, the son of a year; it shall be to you; from the sheep or from the goats you may take it.

Leviticus 1:3If his oblation be a burnt offering of the oxen, (it shall be) a male, unblemished; he shall offer him at the door of the tabernacle of ordinance; he shall offer him for acceptance before the Lord.

Leviticus 4:32But if he present a lamb for his sin offering, he shall bring a female unblemished,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 22:18-33

Laws Concerning Sacrifices. ( b. c. 1490.) 17 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 18 Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the Lord for a burnt offering; 19 Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats. 20 But whatsoever hath… Read the whole commentary →

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