KJV King James Version
And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 23:12
And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
On the day you wave the sheaf, you shall offer a year-old lamb without blemish as a burnt offering to the LORD,
WEB World English Bible
On the day when you wave the sheaf, you shall offer a male lamb without blemish a year old for a burnt offering to Yahweh.
ASV American Standard Version
And in the day when ye wave the sheaf, ye shall offer a he-lamb without blemish a year old for a burnt-offering unto Jehovah.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And ye have prepared in the day of your waving the sheaf a lamb, a perfect one, a son of a year, for a burnt-offering to Jehovah,
Surrounding context — Leviticus 23
9 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest:
11 And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
12 And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
13 And the meat offering thereof [shall be] two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD [for] a sweet savour: and the drink offering thereof [shall be] of wine, the fourth [part] of an hin.
14 And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: [it shall be] a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
15 And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete:
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֕םH6213 · a.sahto make: doבְּי֥וֹםH3117 · yomdayהֲנִֽיפְכֶ֖םH5130 · nuphto sprinkleאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]הָעֹ֑מֶרH6016 · o.mersheafכֶּ֣בֶשׂH3532 · ke.ve.slambתָּמִ֧יםH8549 · ta.mimunblemishedבֶּן־H1121 · benson: childשְׁנָת֛וֹH8141 · sha.nehyearלְעֹלָ֖הH5930 · o.lahburnt offeringלַיהוָֽה׃H3068 · ye.ho.vahLORD
Cross-references
1 Peter 1:19But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:Hebrews 10:10-12By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once [for all].Leviticus 1:10And if his offering [be] of the flocks, [namely], of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
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