Exodus 12:5-5

The Passover

5 Your lamb shall be h without blemish, a male a year old. You may take it from the sheep or from the goats,

  1. Cross References
    Leviticus 22:19 - 21
    If it is to be accepted for you it shall be a male without blemish, of the bulls or the sheep or the goats.
    Deuteronomy 17:1
    You shall not sacrifice to the Lord your God an ox or a sheep in which is a blemish, any defect whatever, for that is an abomination to the Lord your God.
    Malachi 1:8
    When you offer blind animals in sacrifice, is that not evil? And when you offer those that are lame or sick, is that not evil? Present that to your governor; will he accept you or show you favor? says the Lord of hosts.
    Malachi 1:14
    Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the Lord of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations.
    Hebrews 9:14
    How much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
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