Leviticus 1:10

10 'But if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer it a 1male without defect.

Leviticus 1:10 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 1:10

And if his offering be of the flocks
As it might be:

[namely], of the sheep, or of the goats for a burnt sacrifice;
which were both typical of Christ, (See Gill on Leviticus 1:2)

he shall bring it a male without blemish; (See Gill on Leviticus 1:3).

Leviticus 1:10 In-Context

8 'Then Aaron's sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, the head and the suet over the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.
9 'Its entrails, however, and its legs he shall wash with water. And the priest shall offer up in smoke all of it on the altar for a burnt offering, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD .
10 'But if his offering is from the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer it a male without defect.
11 'He shall slay it on the side of the altar northward before the LORD , and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar.
12 'He shall then cut it into its pieces with its head and its suet, and the priest shall arrange them on the wood which is on the fire that is on the altar.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Exodus 12:5; Leviticus 1:3; Ezekiel 43:22; 1 Peter 1:19
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