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Leviticus 22:27

Leviticus 22:27
When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And whether it be cow or ewe,.... Or "an ox or sheep" (f), for this law, as Aben Ezra says, respects both male and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

No victim was to be offered in sacrifice until it was a week old. The meaning of this law appears to be that the animal…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

When a bullock - is brought forth - This is a most unfortunate as well as absurd translation. The creature called an ox…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 22:17-33

Here are four laws concerning sacrifices: -

I. Whatever was offered in sacrifice to God should be without blemish,…

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