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Deuteronomy 15:21 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Deuteronomy 15:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 15 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God.”
Deuteronomy 15:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 15:21
And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God—Blemished animals (מוּם, mum, 'defect, flaw') are unacceptable offerings. God deserves the best, not leftovers. Malachi confronts Israel: Ye offer polluted bread...and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee?...Ye offered the blind for sacrifice...offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee? (Malachi 1:7-8).The blemish requirement foreshadows Christ: a lamb without blemish and without spot (1 Peter 1:19). His sinless perfection qualified Him...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 15:21
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“'How have we polluted you?' In that you say”
“or a sheep”
“you shall offer a male without blemish”