Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
If ye offer the blind
Or accept
General references
Bible References
If ye offer the blind
Malachi 1:14
But cursed be a deceiver; and there is in his flock a male, yet he vows it, but sacrifices to Jehovah a blemished one. For I am a great king, says Jehovah of Hosts, and My name is feared among the nations.
Leviticus 22:19
you shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Deuteronomy 15:21
And if there is a blemish in it, lame, or blindness, or any ill blemish, you shall not sacrifice it to Jehovah your God.
Or accept
Malachi 1:10
Who is even among you who will shut the doors, and you not kindle fire on My altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says Jehovah of Hosts. I will not be pleased with an offering from you.
Job 42:8
And now take to yourselves seven young bulls and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering. And My servant Job will pray for you. Surely I will lift up his face so as not to do with you according to your foolishness, in that you have not spoken of Me what is right, like My servant Job.
Psalm 20:3
He will remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah.
Jeremiah 14:10
So says Jehovah to this people; So they have loved to wander; they have not restrained their feet; therefore Jehovah does not accept them. He will now remember their iniquity and visit their sins.
Hosea 8:13
They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of My offerings, and eat it; but Jehovah does not receive them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins. They shall return to Egypt.
General references
Leviticus 22:20
You shall not offer that which has a blemish. For it shall not be acceptable for you.
Deuteronomy 15:21
And if there is a blemish in it, lame, or blindness, or any ill blemish, you shall not sacrifice it to Jehovah your God.
Ezekiel 22:8
You have despised My holy things, and have profaned My sabbaths.