Leviticus 22:19-24

Acceptable Offerings

¹⁹ if it is to be accepted for you it shall be a _w male without blemish, of the bulls or the sheep or the goats. ²⁰ _x You shall not offer anything that has a blemish, for it will not be acceptable for you. ²¹ And when anyone _y offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord _z to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or from the flock, to be accepted it must be perfect; there shall be no blemish in it. ²² Animals _a blind or disabled or mutilated or having a discharge or _b an itch or scabs you shall not offer to the Lord or give them to the Lord as a food _c offering on the altar. ²³ You may present a bull or a lamb that has a part _d too long or too short for a freewill offering, but for a vow offering it cannot be accepted. ²⁴ Any animal that has its testicles bruised or crushed or torn or cut you shall not offer to the Lord; you shall not do it within your land,

1. Cross References
   Leviticus 1:3
   If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish. He shall bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before the Lord.
   Leviticus 1:10
   If his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from the sheep or goats, he shall bring a male without blemish.
   
2. Cross References
   Deuteronomy 15:21
   But if it has any blemish, if it is lame or bli...
   Deuteronomy 17:1
   You shall not sacrifice to the Lord your God an...
   Malachi 1:8
   When you offer blind animals in sacrifice, is t...
   Malachi 1:14
   Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock...
   Hebrews 9:14
   How much more will the blood of Christ, who thr...
   1 Peter 1:19
   But with the precious blood of Christ, like tha...
   
3. Cross References
   Leviticus 3:1
   If his offering is a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offers an animal from the herd, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord.
   Leviticus 3:6
   If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering to the Lord is an animal from the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.
   
4. Cross References
   Leviticus 7:16
   But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow o...
   Numbers 15:3
   And you offer to the Lord from the herd or from...
   Numbers 15:8
   And when you offer a bull as a burnt offering o...
   Deuteronomy 23:21
   If you make a vow to the Lord your God, you sha...
   Deuteronomy 23:23
   You shall be careful to do what has passed your...
   Psalms 61:8
   So will I ever sing praises to your name, as I ...
   Psalms 65:1
   Praise is due to you, O God, in Zion, and to yo...
   Ecclesiastes 5:4 - 5
   When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying ...
   
5. Cross References
   Leviticus 22:20
   You shall not offer anything that has a blemish, for it will not be acceptable for you.
   Leviticus 21:18
   For no one who has a blemish shall draw near, a man blind or lame, or one who has a mutilated face or a limb too long.
   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.
   
6. Cross References
   Leviticus 21:20
   Or a hunchback or a dwarf or a man with a defect in his sight or an itching disease or scabs or crushed testicles.
   
7. Cross References
   Leviticus 1:9
   But its entrails and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall burn all of it on the altar, as a burnt offering, a food offering with a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
   Leviticus 1:13
   But the entrails and the legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, a food offering with a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
   Leviticus 3:3
   And from the sacrifice of the peace offering, as a food offering to the Lord, he shall offer the fat covering the entrails and all the fat that is on the entrails.
   Leviticus 3:5
   Then Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar on top of the burnt offering, which is on the wood on the fire; it is a food offering with a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
   
8. Cross References
   Leviticus 21:18
   For no one who has a blemish shall draw near, a man blind or lame, or one who has a mutilated face or a limb too long.