- Bible
- Leviticus
- Chapter 22
- Verse 19
Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
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Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
For whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer,.... Which is the general rule, the particulars of which are after given, and which has been imitated by the Heathens. The Egyptians, as they…
Barnes' Notes
Ye shall offer at your own will a male - Rather, That it may be accepted (so Lev 22:29) for you it shall be a male. See Lev 1:3. It is the same phrase as in Lev 22:20-21, Lev 22:27.
Here are four laws concerning sacrifices: -
I. Whatever was offered in sacrifice to God should be without blemish, otherwise it should not be accepted. This had often been mentioned in the particular…
Directions as to the quality of offerings
This passage retains clear signs of a remarkably composite character. Lev 22:17-18 aindicate (-unto Aaron, and to his sons," -unto all etc.") that what…
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