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If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before Yahweh;
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An Offering of Prime Quality
Scholars clarify that the animal specified, translated as 'lamb,' was a sheep in its prime. Commentaries describe it as either a full-grown sheep or one in its first year. This highlights that offerings to God were meant to be of high quality, representing the worshiper giving their best, not merely what was convenient or leftover.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
A lamb — A sheep. The word signifies a full-grown sheep, in its prime.
19th Century
Anglican
A lamb. —Better, a sheep, as it is rendered in Leviticus 1:10; Leviticus 7:23; Leviticus 22:19;[Ref…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
If he offer a lamb for his offering Which was of the flock, and must be of the first year; this is a rule laid down …
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