Leviticus 22:20

In 11 translations

BSB

You must not present anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

nothing in which [is] blemish do you bring near, for it is not for a pleasing thing for you.

YLT

nothing in which [is] blemish do ye bring near, for it is not for a pleasing thing for you.

DBY

Nothing that hath a defect shall ye present; for it shall not be acceptable for you.

DRC

If it have a blemish you shall not offer it, neither shall it be acceptable.

GNV

Ye shall not offer any thing that hath a blemish: for that shall not be acceptable for you.

JPS

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

LXXE

They shall not bring to the Lord anything that has a blemish in it, for it shall not be acceptable for you.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־בּ֥וֹ מ֖וּם לֹ֣א תַקְרִ֑יבוּ כִּי־לֹ֥א לְרָצ֖וֹן יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶֽם׃

LXX-Br

Πάντα ὅσα ἂν ἔχῃ μῶμον ἐν αὐτῷ οὐ προσάξουσι Κυρίῳ, διότι οὐ δεκτὸν ἔσται ὑμῖν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 17:1You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.
• Deuteronomy 15:21But if an animal has a defect, is lame or blind, or has any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.
• Malachi 1:8When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the…
• Hebrews 9:14how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
• 1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
• Leviticus 22:25Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”
• Malachi 1:13–14You also say: ‘Oh, what a nuisance!’ And you turn up your nose at it,” says the LORD of Hosts. “You bring offerings that are stolen, lame, or sick! Should I accept these from your hands?” asks the LORD. “But cursed is…

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