Leviticus 1:10
Good News Translation
If you are offering one of your sheep or goats, it must be a male without any defects.

New Revised Standard Version
If your gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from the sheep or goats, your offering shall be a male without blemish.

Contemporary English Version
If you sacrifice a ram or a goat, it must not have anything wrong with it.

New American Bible
If a person’s burnt offering is from the flock, that is, a sheep or a goat, the offering must be a male without blemish.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And if the offering be of the flocks, a holocaust of sheep or of goats, he shall offer a male without blemish.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And if the offering be of the flocks, a holocaust of sheep or of goats, he shall offer a male without blemish.

of the flocks

Leviticus 1:2 Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man among you that shall offer to the Lord a sacrifice of the cattle, that is, offering victims of oxen and sheep:

Genesis 4:4 Abel also offered of the firstlings of his flock, and of their fat: and the Lord had respect to Abel, and to his offerings.

Genesis 8:20 And Noe built an altar unto the Lord: and taking of all cattle and fowls that were clean, offered holocausts upon the altar.

Isaiah 53:6,7 All we like sheep have gone astray, every one hath turned aside into his own way: and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all. . . .

John 1:29 The next day, John saw Jesus coming to him; and he saith: Behold the Lamb of God. Behold him who taketh away the sin of the world.

a burnt sacrifice.

a male

Leviticus 1:3 If his offering be a holocaust, and of the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish, at the door of the testimony, to make the Lord favourable to him.

Leviticus 4:23 And afterwards shall come to know his sin: he shall offer a buck goat without blemish, a sacrifice to the Lord.

Leviticus 22:19 To be offered by you: it shall be a male without blemish of the beeves, or of the sheep, or of the goats.

Malachi 1:14 Cursed is the deceitful man that hath in his flock a male, and making a vow offereth in sacrifice that which is feeble to the Lord: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the Gentiles.

Context
Laws for Burnt Offerings
9The entrails and feet being washed with water. And the priest shall burn them upon the altar for a holocaust, and a sweet savour to the Lord. 10And if the offering be of the flocks, a holocaust of sheep or of goats, he shall offer a male without blemish.11And he shall immolate it at the side of the altar that looketh to the north, before the Lord: but the sons of Aaron shall pour the blood thereof upon the altar round about.…
Cross References
1 Peter 1:19
But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb unspotted and undefiled

Exodus 12:5
And it shall be a lamb without blemish, a male, of one year; according to which rite also you shall take a kid.

Leviticus 1:3
If his offering be a holocaust, and of the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish, at the door of the testimony, to make the Lord favourable to him.

Numbers 15:5
And he shall give the same measure of wine to pour out in libations for the holocaust or for the victim. For every lamb,

Ezekiel 43:22
And in the second day thou shalt offer a he goat without blemish for sin: and they shall expiate the altar, as they expiated it with the calf.

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