'Accepted' in the Bible
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.
He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, that it may be accepted for him to make atonement on his behalf.
So if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings should ever be eaten on the third day, he who offers it will not be accepted, and it will not be reckoned to his benefit. It shall be an offensive thing, and the person who eats of it will bear his own iniquity.
‘Now when you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted.
So if it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an offense; it will not be accepted.
for you to be accepted—it must be a male without defect from the cattle, the sheep, or the goats.
Whatever has a defect, you shall not offer, for it will not be accepted for you.
When a man offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord to fulfill a special vow or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.
In respect to an ox or a lamb which has an overgrown or stunted member, you may present it for a freewill offering, but for a vow it will not be accepted.
nor shall you accept any such from the hand of a foreigner for offering as the food of your God; for their corruption is in them, they have a defect, they shall not be accepted for you.’”
“When an ox or a sheep or a goat is born, it shall remain seven days with its mother, and from the eighth day on it shall be accepted as a sacrifice of an offering by fire to the Lord.
When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.
He shall wave the sheaf before the Lord for you to be accepted; on the day after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.