Leviticus 22:20

22:19 Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.

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

KJV

But whatever has a defect, that you shall not offer; for it shall not be acceptable for you.

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

But whatever has a blemish, that shall you not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

22:21 And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein. sheep: or, goats

What does Leviticus 22:20 mean?

Leviticus 22:20 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מאוּם (mʼûwm), קָרַב (qârab), רָצוֹן (râtsôwn).

Hebrew interlinear

But

whatsoever

hath

blemish,מאוּםmʼûwm/moom/H3971to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)

that

shall

not

offer:קָרַבqârab/kaw-rab'/H7126to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose

for

shall

not

acceptableרָצוֹןrâtsôwn/raw-tsone'/H7522delight (especially as shown)

for

you.

Topics

Blemish Vows

Frequently asked questions

What does Leviticus 22:20 say?

Leviticus 22:20 (King James Version) reads: "But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you."

Is Leviticus 22:20 in the Old or New Testament?

Leviticus 22:20 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.

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