Parallel Verses
World English Bible
But whatever has a blemish, that you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Holman Bible
You are not to present anything that has a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.
International Standard Version
However, whatever has a defect is not to be offered, because it won't be acceptable for you.
A Conservative Version
But whatever has a blemish, that ye shall not offer, for it shall not be acceptable for you.
American Standard Version
But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Amplified
You shall not offer anything which has a blemish, because it will not be accepted for you.
Bible in Basic English
But anything which has a mark you may not give; it will not make you pleasing to the Lord.
Darby Translation
Nothing that hath a defect shall ye present; for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Julia Smith Translation
And every one which in it is a blemish ye shall not bring it: for it shall not be for acceptance for you.
King James 2000
But whatsoever has a blemish, that shall you not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You shall not present any [animal] in which [is] a physical defect, because it shall not be {acceptable} for you.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not offer that which has a blemish. For it shall not be acceptable for you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let them offer nothing that is deformed for they shall get no favour therewith.
NET Bible
You must not present anything that has a flaw, because it will not be acceptable for your benefit.
New Heart English Bible
But whatever has a blemish, that you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
The Emphasized Bible
whatsoever hath in it a blemish, shall ye not bring near, - for it shall not he accepted for you.
Webster
But whatever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Youngs Literal Translation
nothing in which is blemish do ye bring near, for it is not for a pleasing thing for you.
Themes
Blemish » Animals with, forbidden to be used for sacrifice
Dedication » Must be without blemish
Interlinear
Qarab
Ratsown
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 22:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Acceptable Offerings
19 that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats. 20 But whatever has a blemish, that you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. 21 Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh to accomplish a vow, or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it shall be perfect to be accepted; no blemish shall be therein.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:1
You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, [or] anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God.
Deuteronomy 15:21
If it have any blemish, [as if it be] lame or blind, any ill blemish whatever, you shall not sacrifice it to Yahweh your God.
Malachi 1:8
When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn't that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn't that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person?" says Yahweh of Armies.
Leviticus 22:25
Neither shall you offer the bread of your God from the hand of a foreigner of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.'"
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 faultless and pure lamb, the blood of Christ;
Malachi 1:13-14
You say also, 'Behold, what a weariness it is!' and you have sniffed at it," says Yahweh of Armies; "and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?" says Yahweh.