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Leviticus 22:19

22:18 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;
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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that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without defect, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.

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

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

22:20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

What does Leviticus 22:19 mean?

Leviticus 22:19 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include רָצוֹן (râtsôwn), זָכָר (zâkâr), תָּמִים (tâmîym).

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Ye
shall
offer
at
your
own
willרָצוֹןrâtsôwn/raw-tsone'/H7522delight (especially as shown)
a
maleזָכָרzâkâr/zaw-kawr'/H2145properly, remembered, i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
without
blemish,תָּמִיםtâmîym/taw-meem'/H8549entire (literally, figuratively or morally); also (as noun) integrity, truth
of
the
beeves,בָּקָרbâqâr/baw-kawr'/H1241beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
of
the
sheep,כֶּשֶׂבkeseb/keh'-seb/H3775a young sheep
or
of
the
goats.עֵזʻêz/aze/H5795a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 22:19.

Leviticus 1:10

And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.

Exodus 12:5

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: of: Heb. son of a year

Leviticus 1:3

If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD.

Leviticus 4:23

Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish:

Ezekiel 43:22

And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock.

Ezekiel 45:23

And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.

Genesis 30:32

I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.

Genesis 30:33

So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me. in time: Heb. to morrow

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What does Leviticus 22:19 say?

Leviticus 22:19 (King James Version) reads: "Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats."

Is Leviticus 22:19 in the Old or New Testament?

Leviticus 22:19 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.

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