Exodus 12:5

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Your lamb must be perfect, a male, one year old; you may take it from the sheep or from the goats.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 23:12 : 12 On the day you wave the sheaf you must also offer a flawless yearling lamb for a burnt offering to the LORD,
  • Deut 17:1 : 1 You must not sacrifice to him a bull or sheep that has a blemish or any other defect, because that is considered offensive to the LORD your God.
  • Mal 1:14 : 14 “There will be harsh condemnation for the hypocrite who has a valuable male animal in his flock but vows and sacrifices something inferior to the Lord. For I am a great king,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,“and my name is awesome among the nations.”
  • Heb 9:13-14 : 13 For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a young cow sprinkled on those who are defiled consecrated them and provided ritual purity, 14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our consciences from dead works to worship the living God.
  • 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed– not by perishable things like silver or gold, 19 but by precious blood like that of an unblemished and spotless lamb, namely Christ.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For it is indeed fitting for us to have such a high priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, separate from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
  • Lev 1:3 : 3 Burnt Offering Regulations: Animal from the Herd“‘If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd he must present it as a flawless male; he must present it at the entrance of the Meeting Tent for its acceptance before the LORD.
  • Lev 1:10 : 10 Animal from the Flock“‘If his offering is from the flock for a burnt offering– from the sheep or the goats– he must present a flawless male,
  • Lev 22:18-24 : 18 “Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them,‘When any man from the house of Israel or from the resident foreigners in Israel presents his offering for any of the votive or freewill offerings which they present to the LORD as a burnt offering, 19 if it is to be acceptable for your benefit it must be a flawless male from the cattle, sheep, or goats. 20 You must not present anything that has a flaw, because it will not be acceptable for your benefit. 21 If a man presents a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD for a special votive offering or for a freewill offering from the herd or the flock, it must be flawless to be acceptable; it must have no flaw. 22 “‘You must not present to the LORD something blind, or with a broken bone, or mutilated, or with a running sore, or with a festering eruption, or with a feverish rash. You must not give any of these as a gift on the altar to the LORD. 23 As for an ox or a sheep with a limb too long or stunted, you may present it as a freewill offering, but it will not be acceptable for a votive offering. 24 You must not present to the LORD something with testicles that are bruised, crushed, torn, or cut off; you must not do this in your land.
  • Mal 1:7-8 : 7 You are offering improper sacrifices on my altar, yet you ask,‘How have we offended you?’ By treating the table of the LORD as if it is of no importance! 8 For when you offer blind animals as a sacrifice, is that not wrong? And when you offer the lame and sick, is that not wrong as well? Indeed, try offering them to your governor! Will he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
  • 1 Sam 13:1 : 1 Saul Fails the Lord Saul was[thirty] years old when he began to reign; he ruled over Israel for[forty] years.

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    3Tell the whole community of Israel,‘In the tenth day of this month they each must take a lamb for themselves according to their families– a lamb for each household.

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    12On the day you wave the sheaf you must also offer a flawless yearling lamb for a burnt offering to the LORD,

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    6You must care for it until the fourteenth day of this month, and then the whole community of Israel will kill it around sundown.

  • Lev 1:10
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    10Animal from the Flock“‘If his offering is from the flock for a burnt offering– from the sheep or the goats– he must present a flawless male,

  • Lev 9:3
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    3Then tell the Israelites:‘Take a male goat for a sin offering and a calf and lamb, both a year old and flawless, for a burnt offering,

  • Lev 22:19-20
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    19if it is to be acceptable for your benefit it must be a flawless male from the cattle, sheep, or goats.

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  • Num 28:19
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    19“‘But you must offer to the LORD an offering made by fire, a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven lambs one year old; they must all be unblemished.

  • Num 6:14
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    14and he must present his offering to the LORD: one male lamb in its first year without blemish for a burnt offering, one ewe lamb in its first year without blemish for a purification offering, one ram without blemish for a peace offering,

  • Num 29:26
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  • Lev 4:32
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    32“‘But if he brings a sheep as his offering, for a sin offering, he must bring a flawless female.

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    17“‘On the second day you must offer twelve young bulls, two rams, fourteen lambs one year old, all without blemish,

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    6Animal from the Flock“‘If his offering for a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a flawless male or female.

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    25“For seven days you will provide every day a goat for a sin offering; a young bull and a ram from the flock, both without blemish, will be provided.

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    18Along with the loaves of bread, you must also present seven flawless yearling lambs, one young bull, and two rams. They are to be a burnt offering to the LORD along with their grain offering and drink offerings, a gift of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

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    77%

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    11This is what is to be done for each ox, or each ram, or each of the male lambs or the goats.

  • Deut 15:19-21
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    19Giving God the Best You must set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male born to your herds and flocks. You must not work the firstborn of your bulls or shear the firstborn of your flocks.

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    76%

    8But you must offer a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs one year old, all of them without blemish.

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    21one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

  • Num 7:51
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    51one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

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    57one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

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  • Lev 3:1
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  • Num 7:27
    75%

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    81one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;

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  • Num 28:30
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  • Num 28:22
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    22as well as one goat for a purification offering, to make atonement for you.

  • Lev 22:27
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