Leviticus 3:6

6 " 'But if his offering for a sacrifice of fellowship offering for Yahweh [is] from the flock, he must bring a male or a female without defect.

Leviticus 3:6 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 3:6

And if his offering, for a sacrifice of peace offering unto
Lord, be of the flock
As it might be: and be either male or female; which he pleased:

he shall offer [it] without blemish; (See Gill on Leviticus 3:1).

Leviticus 3:6 In-Context

4 the two kidneys, and the fat that [is] on them, which [is] on the loins, and he must remove the lobe on the liver in addition to the kidneys.

5 Aaron's sons shall turn it to smoke on the altar in addition to the burnt offering that [is] on the wood, which [is] on the fire; it [is] an offering made by fire [as] an appeasing fragrance for Yahweh.

6 " 'But if his offering for a sacrifice of fellowship offering for Yahweh [is] from the flock, he must bring a male or a female without defect.

7 If he brings a sheep [as] his offering, then he shall present it before Yahweh,

8 and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and he shall slaughter it before the tent of assembly, and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle its blood on the altar all around.

Footnotes

• [a] The Hebrew term refers collectively to both sheep and goats (small livestock animals)