Leviticus 3:6
New International Version
“’If you offer an animal from the flock as a fellowship offering to the LORD, you are to offer a male or female without defect.

New Living Translation
“If you present an animal from the flock as a peace offering to the LORD, it may be a male or a female, but it must have no defects.

English Standard Version
“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.

Berean Standard Bible
If, however, one’s peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.

King James Bible
And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the LORD be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

New King James Version
‘If his offering as a sacrifice of a peace offering to the LORD is of the flock, whether male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

New American Standard Bible
But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD is from the flock, he shall offer it, male or female, without defect.

NASB 1995
‘But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD is from the flock, he shall offer it, male or female, without defect.

NASB 1977
‘But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD is from the flock, he shall offer it, male or female, without defect.

Legacy Standard Bible
But if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh is from the flock, he shall bring it near, male or female, without blemish.

Amplified Bible
If his peace offering to the LORD is an animal from the flock, male or female, he shall offer the animal without blemish.

Christian Standard Bible
“If his offering as a fellowship sacrifice to the LORD is from the flock, he is to present a male or female without blemish.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If his offering as a fellowship sacrifice to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.

American Standard Version
And if his oblation for a sacrifice of peace-offerings unto Jehovah be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And if his offering is from sheep on the altar, he shall offer it a burnt offering to LORD JEHOVAH, male or female without blemish.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And if his gift be of the sheep, a peace-offering to the Lord, male or female, he shall bring it unblemished.

Contemporary English Version
Instead of a bull or a cow, you may offer any sheep or goat that has nothing wrong with it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But if his oblation and the sacrifice of peace offering be of the flock, whether he offer male or female, they shall be without blemish.

English Revised Version
And if his oblation for a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"If your sacrifice is a fellowship offering of sheep to the LORD, you must bring a male or female animal that has no defects.

Good News Translation
If a sheep or goat is used as a fellowship offering, it may be male or female, but it must be without any defects.

International Standard Version
"If his offering to the LORD is a peace offering from the flock, whether male or female, he is to bring it without defect.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace-offerings unto the LORD be of the flock, male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

Literal Standard Version
And if his offering [is] out of the flock for a sacrifice of peace-offerings to YHWH, male or female, he brings a perfect one near;

Majority Standard Bible
If, however, one’s peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.

New American Bible
If the communion sacrifice one offers to the LORD is from the flock, be it a male or a female animal, it must be presented without blemish.

NET Bible
"'If his offering for a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a flawless male or female.

New Revised Standard Version
If your offering for a sacrifice of well-being to the LORD is from the flock, male or female, you shall offer one without blemish.

New Heart English Bible
"'If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD is from the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

Webster's Bible Translation
And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace-offering to the LORD shall be of the flock, male or female; he shall offer it without blemish.

World English Bible
“‘If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh is from the flock, either male or female, he shall offer it without defect.

Young's Literal Translation
And if his offering is out of the flock for a sacrifice of peace-offerings to Jehovah, male or female, a perfect one he doth bring near;

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Context
Laws for Peace Offerings
5Then Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. 6If, however, one’s peace offering to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish. 7If he is presenting a lamb for his offering, he must present it before the LORD.…

Cross References
Leviticus 3:1
"If one's offering is a peace offering and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish before the LORD.

Leviticus 22:20
You must not present anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

Numbers 15:5
With the burnt offering or sacrifice of each lamb, you are to prepare a quarter hin of wine as a drink offering.


Treasury of Scripture

And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering to the LORD be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.

a sacrifice

Galatians 4:4
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

Ephesians 1:10
That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:

Ephesians 2:13-22
But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ…

be of

Leviticus 3:1
And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.

Leviticus 1:2,10
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock…

Isaiah 60:7
All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.

male

Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

he shall

Leviticus 3:1
And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.

Acts 4:27
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Romans 12:1,2
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service…

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Leviticus 3
1. The peace offering of the herd
6. whether a sheep
7. whether a lamb
12. or a goat
17. A prohibition to eat fat or blood














(6) Of the flock.--That is, of sheep or goats; they too might be either male or female, provided only that they were without organic defects.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
If, however,
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

one’s peace offering
שְׁלָמִ֖ים (šə·lā·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8002: A sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offering

to the LORD
לַיהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3069: YHWH

is from
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the flock,
הַצֹּ֧אן (haṣ·ṣōn)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 6629: Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock

he must present
יַקְרִיבֶֽנּוּ׃ (yaq·rî·ḇen·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7126: To come near, approach

a male
זָכָר֙ (zā·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2145: Remembered, a male

or
א֣וֹ (’ōw)
Conjunction
Strong's 176: Desire, if

female
נְקֵבָ֔ה (nə·qê·ḇāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5347: A female

without blemish.
תָּמִ֖ים (tā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 8549: Entire, integrity, truth


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