Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

for you to be accepted—it must be a male without defect from the cattle, the sheep, or the goats.

King James Version

Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Holman Bible

must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for you to be accepted.

International Standard Version

so that he'll be sure to be accepted, he is to offer a male without defect from the bulls, the lambs, and the goats.

A Conservative Version

that ye may be accepted, [ye shall offer] a male without blemish, of the bullocks, of the sheep, or of the goats.

American Standard Version

that ye may be accepted, ye shall offer a male without blemish, of the bullocks, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Amplified

so that you may be accepted—it must be a male without blemish from the cattle, the sheep, or the goats.

Bible in Basic English

So that it may be pleasing to the Lord, let him give a male, without any mark, from among the oxen or the sheep or the goats.

Darby Translation

it shall be for your acceptance, without blemish, a male of the oxen, of the sheep, and of the goats.

Julia Smith Translation

For your acceptance a blameless male among the cattle, among the sheep, and among the goats.

King James 2000

You shall offer of your own free will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[it must be] without defect {to be acceptable for you}: a male among the cattle, among the sheep, or among the goats.

Modern King James verseion

you shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

it must be a male without blemish of the oxen, sheep or goats.

NET Bible

if it is to be acceptable for your benefit it must be a flawless male from the cattle, sheep, or goats.

New Heart English Bible

that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.

The Emphasized Bible

that ye may be accepted, it must be a male without defect, of the beeves, or of the sheep, or of the goats:

Webster

Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.

World English Bible

that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats.

Youngs Literal Translation

at your pleasure a perfect one, a male of the herd, of the sheep or of the goats;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Ye shall offer at your own will
רצן רצון 
Ratsown 
Usage: 56

a male
זכר 
Zakar 
Usage: 83

of the beeves
בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

of the sheep
כּשׂב 
Keseb 
Usage: 13

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

Acceptable Offerings

18 “Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘Any man of the house of Israel or of the aliens in Israel who presents his offering, whether it is any of their votive or any of their freewill offerings, which they present to the Lord for a burnt offering— 19 for you to be accepted—it must be a male without defect from the cattle, the sheep, or the goats. 20 Whatever has a defect, you shall not offer, for it will not be accepted for you.

Cross References

Leviticus 1:3

If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer it, a male without defect; he shall offer it at the doorway of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before the Lord.

Leviticus 1:10

‘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.

Exodus 12:5

Your lamb shall be an unblemished male a year old; you may take it from the sheep or from the goats.

Leviticus 4:32

‘But if he brings a lamb as his offering for a sin offering, he shall bring it, a female without defect.

Matthew 27:4

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? See to that yourself!”

Matthew 27:19

While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him a message, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous Man; for last night I suffered greatly in a dream because of Him.”

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this Man’s blood; see to that yourselves.”

Matthew 27:54

Now the centurion, and those who were with him keeping guard over Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and the things that were happening, became very frightened and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”

Luke 23:14

and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one who incites the people to rebellion, and behold, having examined Him before you, I have found no guilt in this man regarding the charges which you make against Him.

Luke 23:41

And we indeed are suffering justly, for we are receiving what we deserve for our deeds; but this man has done nothing wrong.”

Luke 23:47

Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was innocent.”

John 19:4

Pilate came out again and *said to them, “Behold, I am bringing Him out to you so that you may know that I find no guilt in Him.”

2 Corinthians 5:21

He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

Ephesians 5:27

that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she would be holy and blameless.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

1 Peter 1:19

but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless, the blood of Christ.

1 Peter 2:22-24

who committed no sin, nor was any deceit found in His mouth;

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

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