Leviticus 1:10

10 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the flock, from either the sheep or the goats, you are to offer a male without defect.

Leviticus 1:10 in Other Translations

KJV
10 And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
ESV
10 "If his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from the sheep or goats, he shall bring a male without blemish,
NLT
10 “If the animal you present as a burnt offering is from the flock, it may be either a sheep or a goat, but it must be a male with no defects.
MSG
10 "If the Whole-Burnt-Offering comes from the flock, whether sheep or goat, present a male without defect.
CSB
10 "But if his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from sheep or goats, he is to present an unblemished male.

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, including the head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.
9 You are to wash the internal organs and the legs with water, and the priest is to burn all of it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the LORD.
10 “ ‘If the offering is a burnt offering from the flock, from either the sheep or the goats, you are to offer a male without defect.
11 You are to slaughter it at the north side of the altar before the LORD, and Aaron’s sons the priests shall splash its blood against the sides of the altar.
12 You are to cut it into pieces, and the priest shall arrange them, including the head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 22:7
  • 2. S ver 3; Exodus 12:5; Leviticus 3:12; Leviticus 4:23,28; Leviticus 5:6; Numbers 15:11
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