And he shall offer his offering unto the LORD, one he lamb of the first year without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings,
He must bring his gift to the LORD: a one-year-old male lamb with no flaws for a burnt offering, a one-year-old female lamb with no flaws for a sin offering, and a ram with no flaws for peace offerings.
This verse describes the specific animal sacrifices a Nazirite must offer to God when completing their special vow of dedication.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the instructions for the Nazirite vow, a special commitment some Israelites made to dedicate themselves to God for a specific period. When their vow was complete, they had to bring these three different types of sacrifices to the tabernacle. The requirement that animals be 'without blemish' reflected the principle that only the best should be offered to God.
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